Why Do Monks Wear Orange?

Dec 30 2024

Why Do Monks Wear Orange?

Have you ever wondered why swamis and sadhvis in India are always seen in saffron robes? Is it just tradition, or does it hold a deeper meaning? In the 4th episode of Know & Grow, young brothers Sajjan and Pavitra ask this fascinating question, and Sadhviji offers a heartfelt answer.

Discover how this vibrant color symbolizes the purifying power of fire and the selfless radiance of the sun. These robes remind us to shine like the sun—giving without expectation—and to burn away ego, anger, and desire through the inner fire of wisdom.

Even if you’re not a renunciant, consider incorporating a touch of saffron into your life. Let it remind you to live with light, purity, and selfless service.

Join Sajjan, Pavitra, and Sadhviji in this beautiful exploration of why saffron is more than a color—it’s a way of life.

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