is orange allowed
If you mean the fruit “orange”
- Yes, oranges (the citrus fruit) are generally allowed in a Jain diet.
- Eat fresh, well‑washed fruit, check for insects, and avoid cutting/storing for long.
- Avoid eating at night; if taking juice, strain it and have it only in daylight.
- During Paryushan/strict vows, some follow stricter rules and may avoid sour fruits; follow your declared vrata and local updesh.
If you meant “orange” as a color for clothes
- Jain monks do not wear saffron/orange robes (Śvetāmbara wear white; Digambara are sky‑clad).
- Lay Jains may wear any simple, modest color, including orange.
If you meant “orange vegetables” like carrot