Quick knowledge facts from scriptures - Maths for 72 crore naadis and count for 84 lakhs species on earth

1) Can you believe that you've 72 crores, 72 lakhs, ten thousand two hundred and one naadis in your body??

72 crores nadis with pic and maths

2) 84 Lakhs species

84 lakhs Species - The maths and other details

In Bed Dwaraka, there was a temple with 84 homa kund called choryasi kund - it seems rishis used to perform homa there for the welfare of each species there....
Many miss visiting this place...
In the same venue, there's a temple for Makaradhwaja - the svedaja son of Hanuman - and the entrance (visible to us) to tunnel downwards to patala where mahiravana had imprisoned Rama and Lakshmana

Easy way to remember -
In lakhs...
Plants -10
Trees - 20
Animals - 30
Insects - 11
Aquatic animals - 9
Man - 4
Totaling 84

Found these scriptural evidences for the same...  evidences being padma puraan, brihad vishnu purana and garuda puran

More details here -

84 lakhs species defined in
1) Brihad vishnu purana as per shabda kalpa druma under shabda yonihi
Brihad Vishnu Purana - 84 species

2) one more from Garuda purana - chap 12 of preta kalpa of garuda purana
Garuda Purana - further classification of 84 species

3) padma purana - 84 lakhs species and other details elaborated below:
In present Sweta Varaha Kalpa, 7th is Vaivasvat Manu, who designed our body structures. In another manvantara, humans and animals may look different.

A soul can take birth in any form of life out of the 8.4 million and many might have attained human form, which is stated as the ultimate one on earth.

Classification of Species on Earth Padama Purana also mentions about different classifications among these 8.4 million species with life on earth :

jalaja nava lakshani, sthavara laksha-vimshati, krimayo rudra-sankhyakah, pakshinam dasha-lakshanam, trinshal-lakshani pashavah, chatur lakshani manavah 

Jalaja (Water based) – 0.9 million

Sthaavara (immobile, like plants & trees) – 2.0 million

Krimaayo (Reptiles) – 1.1 million

Pakshinaam (Birds) – 1.0 million

Paashavah (terrestrial animals) – 3.0 million

Maanavah (human-like animals, including human species) – 0.4 million Total number of species with life are 8.4 million.

Modern day scientists have not been able to discover even 16% of what ancient seers knew.

Kannada dasara pada of more than 500 years old says : “ಎಂಭತ್ತ್ನಾಲ್ಕುಲಕ್ಷಜೀವರಾಶಿಯನ್ನುದಾಟಿಬಂದಈಶರೀರ…”

Translation : Our human body evolved out of 8.4 million species.

4) Tables representing a comparison of science and scriptures for 84 lakhs species
84 lakhs species - Science and Scriptures

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