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References:
Satipatthana Sutta: The Four Great Elements
Digha Nikaya #33, pp288
PTS, T.W and C.A.F. Rhys Davids, trans., Dialogs of the Buddha III #33 pp 219
WP, Walshe, trans, The Long Discourses of the Buddha, #33, pp491
Middle Length Sayings, #28: The Simile of the Elephant's Footprint (Greater)
| Pali | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paÂhav¨ | earth | extension | earth | extended, earthy | extended, earthy | earth | earth-element (or extension) | |||
| ¤po | water | liquid | water | cohesive, watery | cohesive, watery | water | water-element (or cohension) | |||
| tejo | fire | heat | fire | hot, fiery, heat | hot, fiery | fire | fire-element (or temperature) | |||
| v¤yo | wind | motion | air | mobile, aerial, air | mobile, aerial | wind | air-element (or motion) | |||
| ¤k¤s¤ | space | ether | space | space | space | space | space | |||
| vi¾¾¤¼a | consciousness | consciousness | consciousness | consciousness, thought | consciousness | consciousness | consciousness-element |
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