Each component has its traits and properties
The 5 components of essence are understood in Sanskrit as the pancha bhutas, or panchamahabhutas. They create the fundamental construction blocks of the universe, every individual, animal, plant, and thing is organized of different mixtures of the pancha bhutas. Each component has its traits and properties:- Prithvi or Bhumi (Earth) — represents soundness, strength, and grounding. Apas or Jal (Water) —depicts fluidity, adaptability, and change. Tejas or Agni (Fire) — represents vitality, passion, and transformation. Vayu (Air) —embodies movement, development, and communication. Akasha (Space or Ether) —depicts emptiness, consciousness, and intuition.. Earth, Water, and Fire are tangible items that can be touched or seen; they live as matter. Space and Air are supernatural yet they exist everywhere around us, even though we cannot see them. Earth, Water, and Fire are thus easier for us to apprehend than Space and Air because they have more concrete forms. Nonetheless, all five elements