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===Suksma sarira - subtle body===
 
===Suksma sarira - subtle body===
''Suksma sarira'' or the subtle body is made up of seventeen (17) elements:<ref>Vedanta Lecture IIT Bombay</ref>
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''Suksma sarira'' or the subtle body is made up of seventeen (17) elements:<ref name=":0">Vedanta Lecture IIT Bombay</ref>
 
# Five organs of perception (ज्ञानेन्द्रिय): Eyes, Ears, Skin, Tongue and Nose
 
# Five organs of perception (ज्ञानेन्द्रिय): Eyes, Ears, Skin, Tongue and Nose
 
# Five organs of action: (कर्मेन्द्रिय): Speech, hands, legs, anus and genitals
 
# Five organs of action: (कर्मेन्द्रिय): Speech, hands, legs, anus and genitals
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===Sthula sarira - gross body===
 
===Sthula sarira - gross body===
''Sthula sarira'' or the gross body is the material physical mortal body that eats, breathes and moves (acts). It is composed of:
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''Sthula sarira'' or the gross body is the material physical mortal body that eats, breathes and moves (acts). It is composed of:<ref name=":0" />
 
# Panch Mahabhutas: Prithvi (पृथ्वी, Earth), Apas/Varuna/Jal (जल, Water), Agni(अग्नि, Fire), Vayu (वायु, Air), Aakash(आकाश, Ether).
 
# Panch Mahabhutas: Prithvi (पृथ्वी, Earth), Apas/Varuna/Jal (जल, Water), Agni(अग्नि, Fire), Vayu (वायु, Air), Aakash(आकाश, Ether).
 
# Five sense organs (ज्ञानेन्द्रिय): Eyes, Ears, Skin, Tongue and Nose
 
# Five sense organs (ज्ञानेन्द्रिय): Eyes, Ears, Skin, Tongue and Nose

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