Let's explore water's mystical powers to nurture, transform and sustain life through various powerful spiritual frameworks.
1. PANCH MAHABHUT SYSTEM
Water, one of the "Panch Mahabhuts," in ancient Indian philosophy, is the bridge between the solid (Earth) and the gaseous (Air) elements, balancing life by its ever-changing nature. Just like water can change its form—liquid, solid or gas—humans are encouraged to be flexible in thoughts and actions.
2. ON EARTH
Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered with water. It is linked to the principle of flow, whether it's in rivers, oceans or the circulation of blood and fluids in our bodies. It plays a vital role in climate, soil health and the water cycle.
3. HUMAN BODY
About 60-70% of our bodies consist of water. In the body, water helps with digestion, transportation of nutrients and regulation of temperature.
4. AYURVEDA
Water helps balance Pitta dosha and is essential for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health.
This story is from the October 29, 2024 edition of The Daily Guardian.
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