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Pobsa’s Dharma Lounge

32. Mindfulness of Elements: Traditional 5 Elements

August 25, 2025·25 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, I offer an introduction to the five elements taught throughout traditional Indian yoga teachings, including the basis for Ayurveda: Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space.These are not mere substances but principles of matter, including the bodymind. This contemplation is found as part of the First Domain of Mindfulness, The Body, taught in the "Satipatthana-Sutta".After introducing the elements, I offer a short practice. Please support this podcast by subscribing and leaving a review. If you would like to offer financial support as dana, click here.

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