Book Title: Maa Parmatmaa Author(s): Namramuni Publisher: Parasdham MumbaiPage 34
________________ colour therapy. People consume water kept in green, blue or other coloured bottles so as to have the beneficial effects of such colours on the person's thoughts, mind, nature and feelings. There must be some reason why Lord Mahavir's followers... his sadhus and sadhvis (ascetics) wore whitecoloured garbs while those of other religions wear orange! There must surely be some purpose... and the reason is that colours have a very important role to play... it can have a strong impact on a person's mind...! If you are dressed in white... and everyone around you is also in white... you will definitely feel calm and composed... thus, a peaceful feeling prevails. Compare your feelings – what do you experience when you are dressed in other bold colours? One automatically feels the difference... When one attends a condolence prayer in white clothes, one automatically experiences 50% serenity and calmness... merely due to the colour of the clothes...!!! Our own clothing... our attire, our dressing style, can generate and provoke feelings of lust, desire and passion. The colour red increases desires... generates demands. Why are red-coloured clothes worn on auspicious occasions? Why are sadhus and sadhvis dressed in white? Their clothes support them. It helps to bring about 50% decline inPage Navigation
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