Saturday, January 10, 2009
Number 5 / Blue
ATC 5 / blue
Blue (repost)
Blue is the color of the sky and sea. It is often associated with depth and stability. It symbolizes trust, loyalty, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven.
Blue is considered beneficial to the mind and body. It slows human metabolism and produces a calming effect. Blue is strongly associated with tranquility and calmness. In heraldry, blue is used to symbolize piety and sincerity.
Blauw is de kleur van de hemel en de zee. De kleur wordt geassocieerd met diepte en stabiliteit. Het symboliseert vertrouwen, loyaliteit, intelligentie, geloof en de hemel.
Blauw is heilzaam voor geest en lichaam. Het kalmeert en ontspant de geest.
Blue is considered one of the additive primary colors.
Blauw is een primaire kleur in het systeem van additieve kleurmenging.
When blue is your favorite color you are sincere and thoughtful, you enjoy finding a quiet place to read or too reflect. Time alone to rejuvenate is essential. You benefit from meditation and self exploration. Honest and truthful you are a great friend. You have a peaceful spirit.
Blauw staat voor helderheid, communicatie en voor charme. Mensen die van blauw houden scheppen graag orde in hun leven en weten hun mening helder en duidelijk verwoord over te brengen. Je weet altijd wat je aan blauwliefhebbers hebt. Tenzij ze last hebben van stress, dan kunnen er nog wel eens wolkjes in de blauwe lucht verschijnen.
Blue is associated with the number 5 and the Throat Chakra, Sanskrit name Vishuddha
Description: Light blue with 16 petals
Location: Bottom of the neck
Purpose and Activity: Connection to one’s ability to communicate. Enables one to speak one’s truth and to truly listen to the truth of others, to hear their story.
Blauw is verbonden met het vijfde Chakra, de Keel Chakra, in het Sanskriet Vissudha genaamd. Deze Chakra zit bij de keel en is verbonden met onze creatieve identiteit. Je uiten, communicatie, mening laten horen zijn de trefwoorden.
The blue mandala above I have painted for my friend Arja who wanted a mandala just like my red mandala but then in blue
Links:
Wikipedia
Your favorite color
Bepster
Meer over blauw
Het 5e Chakra
The 5th Chakra
Meditation Mandalas
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I have a friend that owns a business and her bedroom is painted blue. I am sure it helps her to relax after a long hard day.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful mandalas Marianne.
Blue is a lovely color though I seldom wear it and never paint my rooms blue. Hmmm, yet I know my throat chakra is blocked, so maybe I should paint a room blue.
ReplyDeletei love your blue mandalas marianne!
ReplyDeleteyou are so inspiring!
xo
melissa
oh how soothing and cool...I so love these Marianne...I love each and every colour you create with....they all make you feel something special....
ReplyDeletegreat work!!!
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Diana
This blue Mandala with the black galaxy background is so much filled with the outer space chic!
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