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och Nila Lesya, Blue or Indigo Thought-tint. This is & Little better than the last. It is like the man sparing the root, but cutting the trunk of the tree. The man does not entirely destroy the object of his anger, hatred or malice, but he causes greater injury than is necessary or just. The colour of the aura of a person possessing this lèśyā, resembles the colour of t he Asoka Vriksa,-the Asoka Tree-or of the feathers of the bird are Casa, Blue Jay, or the colour of Vaidūrya Ratna, Cat's Eye jewel.
Fruta par Kāpota Laśyā, Grey Thought-tint. This is slightly better than the last. It is like sparing the root and trunk of the tree but cutting off all the big branches. The main desire is to cause pain or injury in order to gain his end. “ Achieve by any means, fair or foul” “ the end justifies the means " will belong to this ldśyā. The colour of the aura of the person with this leśyā, resembles the colour of the feathers of the cuckoo, or that of the neck of a pigeon,
togar Tåjo Losyà, Orange-red Thought-tint. This is better than the last. The man with this teśyā. tries to achieve his end with as little harm or injury to others as possible. The man is careful to avoid injury to the root, trunk and big branches, but cuts off only a few small twigs laden with fruits. The colour of the aura of the person with this lèśyā resembles the colour of vermilion or the rising Sun, or of the beak of a parrot.
The Padma Leśya, Pink Though-tint. This is a brighter bue. Man with this lośyā is very carsful not to do injury or pain to others even for the sake of his own good. He 18 careful not to inflict any injury to the root, trunk, big and small branches, but plucks the ripe fruits from the nearest branches, The colour of the aura of the person with this leśyā resembles the colour of yellow orpiment or of turmeric
TORT Sukla Lèśyā, White Thought-tint. This is the 18
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