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Re: Paintings of Krishna
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To: srh@rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu
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Subject: Re: Paintings of Krishna
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From: jackphel@ix.netcom.com (Jack Phelan )
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Date: 20 Jun 1996 22:00:10 GMT
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Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu
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ReSent-Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 15:16:15 -0400 (EDT)
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In <4qa46r$las@babbage.ece.uc.edu> chj65@CNSVAX.ALBANY.EDU (CAROL H.
JEWELL) writes:
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>Does anyone know why, in paintings of Krishna, his face is often blue?
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>TIA,
>Carol
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I was taught that Lord Krishna, as a great spiritual Being, had an aura
that was a light blue color. Some people interpreted this as meaning
that He had blue skin.
Jack