The secret Significance of Colours in Astrological Remedies

 Significance of Colours in Astrological Remedies

Visible light which appears as a mixture of the seven colours violet, blue, indigo, green, yellow, orange and red (VIBGYOR).

The importance of colours for astrological remedies has been emphasized in all astrological treatises.

Mercury is green in colour and reflects green rays.

Jupiter is orange-yellow in colour but mainly reflects the blue rays of the spectrum.

Visible light which appears as a mixture of the seven colours violet, blue, indigo, green, yellow, orange and red (VIBGYOR). These varieties start from the Sun and travel at various frequencies with various energy powers.

Visible light is the source of all life in the biosphere and is responsible for all biochemical cycles in Earth's environment that sustain all plant and animal life, including human life. Sun is the main driver of energy from which colour waves are generated.

The importance of colour has been documented by scientific studies in recent times. Its importance was known to people even before the development of modern science. Vedic astrology developed in India. It also flourished in the Greek Empire, Egypt, Babylon and the Maya civilization. The importance of colours for astrological remedies has been emphasized in all astrological treatises.

In Vedic astrology, the basic subject of study is the role of the Navagraha's (nine planets) in the horoscope that govern a person's entire life from birth to death and beyond. The nine planets are also emitters or reflectors of different coloured rays. The reflected and emitted colour rays give a characteristic appearance to a particular planet. Studies on this subject are found in Egyptian, Greek and Babylonian astrology.

The shade of the Sun is a blend of orange and red. However, it is generally considered to be a red colour. The Moon is pale white anyway it reflects the orange-red light emissions Sun. The shade of Mars is red however it additionally mirrors the yellow beams coming from the Sun. Mercury is green in colour and reflects green rays. Jupiter is orange-yellow in colour but mainly reflects the blue rays of the spectrum. Venus is considered pure white but it also reflects the blue rays of the spectrum. Saturn is dark in variety and mirrors the violet beams of the Sun.

The two shadow planets Rahu and Ketu have also been given colour in Vedic astrology. Rahu is considered black and Ketu is considered brown.

Colour Compatibility in Astrological Remedies:-

We often find "lucky numbers" and "lucky colours" in astrological predictions. The role of colour is duly emphasized. Astrologers use various ways to strengthen weak planets to bring balance in a person's life. These meanings can be mantras, tantras, gem therapy, puja (worship), dana (charity) etc. some of which are related to colours.

While there are different mantras for different planets, there are hundreds of Tantra systems, in which different colours of fruits, flowers, leaves, roots, grains, pulses, oilseeds, cloth, wood, coal are prescribed for different planets. etc. are used. The detailed discussion of these measures is found in Lal Kitab, which is a book of astrology. The worship system developed in the Vedic period recommended the use of white rice, green leaves, red vermilion, yellow and red cloth, white sandalwood, red sandalwood and flowers of different colours to appease the various planets and deities. A discussion is given below.

Sun: Since the colour of the Sun is red, red flowers or saffron coloured things should be used to strengthen the Sun in the horoscope. The recommended stone is ruby which is red. This colour represents power and strength. It also signifies vitality and creativity. But excess of red colour is harmful. That's why the weight of the stone should be decided carefully. People suffering from heart disease are not advised to use this colour.

Moon: It is light white in colour. This colour consists of seven colours of the spectrum and has purifying properties. It influences the thought process and leads to virtue and spirituality. But too much white is not good either. The astrological method of strengthening the Moon in the birth chart revolves around white flowers (white lotus, jasmine, lily etc.), milk, curd, rice flour, white sandalwood etc. white things and white pearls are mentioned in the gems.

Mars: Mars of red colour emits light yellow glow. The difference between the red of the Sun and the red of Mars is that the red of the Sun indicates royalty while the red of Mars indicates violence. The redness of Mars is related with RBCs (red platelets). Deficiency of red colour in Mars can lead to blood related problems while excess of red colour can cause accidents and excessive aggression. Red or yellow colour is used to treat problems related to Mars. The prescribed gemstones are red coral and pink coral. Red lentils, ashwagandha (winter cherry), turmeric and onion are the prescribed herbs and grains to match its fiery nature.

Mercury: This planet is green in colour and this colour symbolizes balance, harmony and hope. It can quiet unsettled nerves and psyche. So this colour is good for people suffering from heart disease. It is also good for pregnant women. Excess green vegetables can cause lethargy. Since Lord Vishnu is the symbol of Mercury, green coloured tulsi leaves (Tulsi) are recommended for Mercury related problems. Other items are Bhringraj (Ecliptic alba), Passion flower, Sisyphus, Mint, Sage etc. Compatible gemstone is green emerald.

Jupiter: The colour of Jupiter is yellow or yellow orange. The effect of both these colours is generally positive. So it is an auspicious planet. Its colour has a warming effect and activates the nervous system. Turmeric produces a stimulating effect on the intellect. Ashwagandha and other yellow flowers are suitable for treating Jupiter related problems. Nuts, for example, almonds, pecans and cashews are likewise endorsed. Favourable gems for Jupiter are yellow sapphire and yellow topaz.

Venus: The variety is unadulterated white which is a blend of the multitude of shades of the range.  White colour has the same effect as Moon but Moon represents simplicity while Venus represents sophistication. Useful items for treating sperm related problems are rose, saffron, jasmine, lotus, lily, white muslin (asparagus ascendance), Amalfi (embolic officinalis), aloe gel (aloe) etc. Compatible Gems Diamonds. White zircon and quartz crystals are also determined.

Shani: The colour of Saturn is black. This colour is created due to the absence of light. The beams produced by Saturn are violet in variety. Dark is a quieting tone for unsettled individuals and is likewise known for its defensive properties. There are additionally bad characteristics like opposition, deterrent, resistance and antagonism. Excess of black colour causes depression. Objects suitable for treating Saturn related problems are usually black in colour like black sesame, urid, shilajit (ozocerite), comfrey root, trehala (herbs including amalaka, bitki and Harika), iron etc. Compatible gemstone is blue sapphire. Highly risky to recommend because of the planet's fiery nature.

Rahu: This shadow planet is viewed as smoky or dark in variety. Viable things for treatment are camphor, bayberry, eucalyptus, sandalwood, lotus and so on. Gemeda (Hessonite garnet) is the suggested gemstone for Rahu related issues.

Ketu: This shadow planet is for the most part viewed as brown in variety. Brown is not a primary colour of the spectrum. Compatible items for treating Ketu related problems are bayberry, wild ginger, juniper, Bhringraj, skullcap, passion flower etc. Suggested gemstone is Feline's Eye (chrysoberyl family).

Author Biography:

Anand Saggar Pathak is a famous astrologer who has written many articles on various sections of astrology like horoscopes, spirituality, religion, tarot cards and angel readings and many more. He is well versed in his skills especially in astrology consultation, astrology compatibility, career astrology, astrology chart and astrology forecast etc. Currently he is working as Program Coordinator at astrosagar.com.

The difference between the red of the Sun and the red of Mars is that the red of the Sun indicates royalty while the red of Mars indicates violence. Deficiency of red colour in Mars can lead to blood related problems while excess of red colour can cause accidents and excessive aggression. Red or yellow colour is used to treat problems related to Mars.