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    Colour of om hreem and shreem for chanting

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    Answer

    For Jain chanting and meditation, the commonly understood colors are:

    • ॐ / Om — usually visualized as white or golden, representing purity, divinity, and spiritual elevation.
    • ह्रीं / Hreem — often associated with golden, red, or radiant light, depending on the tradition and mantra practice.
    • श्रीं / Shreem — commonly associated with golden or bright yellow, symbolizing auspiciousness, prosperity, and positive spiritual energy.

    Explanation

    In Jain Dharma, the power of chanting comes mainly from:

    • purity of intention,
    • right faith,
    • concentration,
    • devotion toward Arihant, Siddha, Acharya, Upadhyay, and Sadhu,
    • and inner detachment.

    Colors may be used as a helpful support for concentration, but they are not the main essence of the mantra.

    Spiritual Understanding

    If you are chanting these sounds in a Jain devotional or meditative way, keep the mind calm, pure, and non-violent. Visualizing peaceful white, golden, or radiant light can help focus the mind, but the true goal is purification of the soul.

    Takeaway

    You may visualize:

    • Om as white or golden,
    • Hreem as golden/red radiant light,
    • Shreem as golden/yellow light.

    But the most important “color” is the inner purity of the soul.

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