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निरयाः कृष्णाः कल्पा भावानुगता हि त्रिसुरनरतिरश्चि । उत्तरदेहे षट्कं भोगे रविचन्द्रहरिताङ्गाः ॥ ४६६ ॥
496. Hellish beings (are) black. Heavenly beings (have the colour of their bodies) according to their thought. . paints. (And) in the remaining three (kinds of) celestials, in humans and sub-humans (and in their) transformed bodies (there are all the) six (colours). In the (supreme, Uttama, middle, Madhyama and lowest, Jaghanya), enjoyment (regions,) the bodies are) respectively (in colour like) the sun, (and) the moon, (and are) green.
वादराऊतेऊ सुक्कातेऊ य वाउकायाणं । गोमुत्तमुग्गवण्णा कमसो अव्वत्तवरणो य ॥ ४६७॥ बादराप्तैजसौ शुक्लतेजसौ च वायुकायानाम् । गोमूत्रमुद्गवर्णो क्रमशः अव्यक्तवर्णश्च ॥ ४६७ ॥
497. The gross water, (and) fire (bodied souls have) the white and yellow (respectively). And the colour of the air-bodied souls (is like) cow-water, kidney-bean, and of an indescribable colour, respectively, (in the humid, Ghanodadhi, dense, Ghana, and thin, Tanu air-spheres).
सव्वर्सि सुहमाणं कावोदा सव्व विग्गहे सुक्का । सव्वो मिस्सो देहो कवोदवरणो हवे णियमा ॥४६८॥ सर्वेषां सूक्ष्माना कापोताः सर्वे विग्रह शुक्लाः। सर्वो मिश्रो देहः कपातवर्णो भवेन्नियमात् ॥ ४९८॥
498. (The colour of) all fine (súkshma, one-sensed beings is) dove-grey. (The colour of) all {beings) in transmigration (Vigrahagati is) white. All (bodies) in mixed (body vibration) necessarily are dove-grey in colour.
Commentary. Mixed bodies are:(1) Physical mixed with Kármic (Audari ka mishra). (2) Fluid mixed with Kármic (Vaikriyika mishra). (3) Aharaka mixed with physical (Aharaka mishra).
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