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Six Types of Bodied Being - 1 Jain philosophy classifies living beings into 5 based on 5 senses (Touch Taste, smell, Vision and hearing) available. Living beings which possess only one sense (Touch), are
classified as Sthavara or immobile beings. One-sensed being are of five types. Sixth is mobile beings.
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Prithvikaya
Earth Living being whose
body is earth ex. mountain, fields,
rocles, salt, precious stones
Apakaya
Water immobile beings whose body is made
of water ex. well water, rain water,
ocean gice Teukaya
Fire immobile beings whose body is made of fire ex. Gas, forest
fire, volcanoes, battery s electronics
