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Aura and Colour Therapy
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In fact all these events are based on our deeds of previous births i.e. our Kārmaņa body. But the Kārmaņa body is so minute that it cannot be a part of our sensory knowledge. Its effect is definitely seen in the vital (Tejas) body, which is physical upto certain extent, or in the Aura. The impact of planetary rays is also felt by an individual in accordance with his Karmas. Colour Therapy: In Jain terminology the colours of the Aura called Lēśyās. We can induce desired changes in these Lēśyās through external factors and can regain health. We will discuss in details two factors namely Colour Therapy and Gem Therapy
In the entire Universe only Pudgala (matter) is dominant and among the four characteristics of matter ? namely colour, smell, taste and touch, colour is the most effective characteristic. By meditating or contemplating on the colours, the Aura or Lēśyā can be changed and body and mind can be made calm, peaceful and free from disease. This is called chromopathy or chromo therapy.
There are seven colours in the rays of the Sun. In fact all the seven colours in the Sun-rays are basically produced by the various combination of red, yellow and blue. While white is made of all the seven colours or combination of the main three colours, black colour shows the absence of above mentioned three colours. According to Jain canonical treatises, there are numerous colours in Lēśyās or Aura because there are numerous states of mind which cause the colour of Lēśyās or Aura. Modern advanced digital aura
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