$JES 103 Jain Alphabet Book Level 1 Book

Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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Color Science of Navakär Mantra
Namo Arihantänam - White Color: Arihanta is a perfect human being. White color represents Arihanta. White color is the mother of all colors; it is a blending of all colors. It represents pure knowledge. White light removes the diseases from the body, mind, and soul. White blood cells protect the body from disease and control its energy. White color shows purity, selflessness, and cosmic consciousness. White has protective power against psychic attack. This power should not be used for personal gain. Namo Siddhänam - Red Color:
dha is a pure consciousness or a soul without any Karma attached to it. Both Arihanta and Siddha are known as Gods in Jainism. Red color represents Siddha. Red color is the great energizer. Red controls the energy center of command. This center governs the vitality of the physical body, particularly the creative, procreative, and restorative process. Namo Äyariyanam - Yellow and Orange Color: Acharya is a head of a Jain congregation. It symbolizes the selfcontrol, discipline and organizational power. Yellow or orange color represents Acharya. Both yellow and orange colors represent wisdom, power to accomplish goals, and strong will power (discipline) in life. Yellow stimulates the Solar Plexus and controls the digestive processes in the stomach. It strengthens the nervous system and awakens reasoning facilities. It controls eliminative action of the intestines and liver. Orange assists in assimilation, distribution, and circulation of body functions. It acts mentally on assimilation of new ideas, relieves repression, and combines physical energy and wisdom. Namo Uvajjhäyanäm - Dark Green and Blue Color: Upadhyay is a teacher, who shows how to awaken powers and maintain the balance of body, mind, and soul. Green or Blue color represents Upadhyäy.
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