< Indian Mythology < Concepts
According to Hindu belief, there are five basic elements (Bhootas) which made this entire universe:
- Prithvi, the Earth
- Aap, the Water
- Tej, the Fire
- Vaayu, the Wind
- Aakash, the Space
Collectively they are called as Panch-Maha-Bhootas (Panch means Five, Maha means Great).
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