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Arrange the following Panch-bhutas (Elements) in sequence of origin, from subtlest to densest, as per the Indian Philosophy.
A. Water
B. Wind
C. Earth
D. Space (Ether)
E. Fire
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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The correct answer is
D - B - E - A - C
Panch-bhutas Origin Sequence in Indian Philosophy
Indian philosophy outlines the creation of the universe through the manifestation of five fundamental elements, known as Panch-bhutas. These elements are arranged in a specific sequence based on their subtlety, from the most ethereal to the densest.
- The sequence begins with the subtlest element, Space (Ether), represented by D.
- From Space, the next element, Wind, represented by B, arises.
- Following Wind, the element of Fire, represented by E, manifests.
- From Fire, the element of Water, represented by A, emerges.
- The sequence culminates with the densest element, Earth, represented by C.
Therefore, the correct order of origin from subtlest to densest is:
D (Space) - B (Wind) - E (Fire) - A (Water) - C (Earth)
This corresponds to Option 2.
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