Ether, Air, Fire, Water, Earth
Ether
Ether is the space beyond our atmosphere. It is the thing that holds our solar system, galaxy, and universe.
In Ayurveda, Vata (Vayu) dosha is comprised of ether and air.
Other words for Ether:
Quintessence
Aether
Air
Air is the breath of life, what we breathe and expel with every inhalation and exhalation. It is the prana or life force that is shared by all beings.
In Ayurveda, Vata (Vayu) dosha is comprised of air and ether.
Other words for Air:
Prana
Life force
Vayu
Air Signs:
Aquarius
Gemini
Libra
Water
Water is the liquid that nourishes life and purifies our bodies. Humans are comprised primarily of water.
In Ayurveda, Pitta dosha is comprised of water and fire, while Kapha dosha is comprised of water and earth.
Other words for Water:
Jala
Water Signs:
Pisces
Cancer
Scorpio
Fire
The mysterious element of fire is hot, dry, and elusively powerful.
In Ayurveda, Pitta dosha is comprised of Fire and Water.
Other words for Fire:
Agni
Tejas
Fire Signs:
Aries
Leo
Sagittarius
Earth
Earth is densest, most manifested form of matter.
In Ayurveda, Kapha dosha is comprised of earth and water.
Other words for Earth:
Gaia
Terra
Bhumi
Prithvi
Fire Signs:
Taurus
Virgo
Capricorn
