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Cold, hot, and temperate: The beings composed of the properties of cold, hot, and temperate are respectively referred to as cold, hot, and temperate beings. Covered, uncovered, and covered-uncovered: The beings that are partially covered, partially uncovered, and those that are both covered and uncovered are respectively called covered, uncovered, and covered-uncovered beings.
Question: What is birth? What are its types? Answer: The origin of a living being is called birth. There are three types of birth - 1. womb birth, 2. spontaneous birth, and 3. aggregation birth.
Question: What is womb birth? Who does it apply to? Answer: The birth that occurs after the union of male and female fluids (sperm and ovum) is called womb birth. The three types of beings that have womb birth are 1. jarayuja (born from the womb), 2. andaja (hatched from eggs), and 3. pota (born from moisture).
Jarayuja: Beings that are born from a type of pouch filled with flesh and blood, similar to a net, are called jarayuja, such as cows, buffaloes, humans, etc.