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'''Prabhashvara''' is the [[color]] of the [[Aura (paranormal)|aura]] of [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref> | '''Prabhashvara''' is the [[color]] of the [[Aura (paranormal)|aura]] of [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref>[http://www.buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=43,4030,0,0,1,0 The Buddhist Channel (D.C. Ranatunga, Sunday Times), April 29, 2007]</ref> The actual [[spectrum]] of his aura consists of five colors: | ||
Pāli: | Pāli: | ||
* ''nīla'' ([[Sapphire (color)|sapphire blue]]) | * ''nīla'' ([[Sapphire (color)|sapphire blue]]) | ||
* ''pīta'' ([[ | * ''pīta'' ([[Gold (color)#Golden yellow|golden yellow]]) | ||
* ''lohitaka'' ([[crimson]]) | * ''lohitaka'' ([[crimson]]) | ||
* ''odāta'' ([[white]]) | * ''odāta'' ([[white]]) | ||
* ''mañjeṭṭha'' ([[ | * ''mañjeṭṭha'' ([[Scarlet (color)|scarlet]]) | ||
The mixture of those five colors is believed to be Prabhashvara but it is depicted as separate strips of the five colors. | The mixture of those five colors is believed to be Prabhashvara but it is depicted as separate strips of the five colors. |
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Prabhashvara is the color of the aura of Gautama Buddha.[1] The actual spectrum of his aura consists of five colors:
Pāli:
- nīla (sapphire blue)
- pīta (golden yellow)
- lohitaka (crimson)
- odāta (white)
- mañjeṭṭha (scarlet)
The mixture of those five colors is believed to be Prabhashvara but it is depicted as separate strips of the five colors.