SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the five elements (Panchabootham)?
A
Air, Water, Earth, Fire, Space
B
Air, Water, Planet, Metal, Wood
C
Earth, Sun, Air, Wood, Ice
D
Earth, Sun, Moon, Water, Fire
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rig Veda has also emphasized on the importance of Panch Tatva (five elements) namely Prithivi (earth), Pavan (air), Jal (water), Tej (solar energy), and Nabh (sky) and has maintained that the entire life systems on earth are based on harmonious functioning of these five elements.

Detailed explanation-2: -Boron, the (modern) element with atomic number 5 on the periodic table.

Detailed explanation-3: -The five elements of Vastu Shastra are fire, earth, water, air, and space. People follow this system to attract positive cosmic energy into their homes. The elements have a specific direction of energy to balance them properly.

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