Akasha (or Akash, ?k??a, ) is the Sanskrit word meaning "aether" in both its elemental and mythological senses. In Hinduism Akasha means the basis and essence of all things. The source of everything that exists. One of the Panchamahabhuta, or "five great elements"; its main characteristic is Shabda (sound). In Hindi the meaning of Akash is sky.

See also

• Akashic records
• Classical element
• Ervin László

Hindu philosophical conceptsClassical elementsSanskrit words and phrases

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