Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1320
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1320
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| Dvādaśādityas. | Sign of the Zodiac. | Colour |
| 1 Varuṇa. | Meṣa (Aries) | Black. |
| 2 Sūrya (Sun) | Ṛṣabha (Taurus) | Blood-colour. |
| 3 Sahasrāṃśu | Mithuna (Gemini) | Slightly redcolour. |
| 4 Dhātā | Karkaṭaka (Cancer) | Yellow. |
| 5 Tapana | Siṃha (Leo) | White. |
| 6 Savitā | Kanyā (Virgo) | Pure white. |
| 7 Gabhasti | Tulā (Libra) | tawny colour. |
| 8 Ravi | Vṛścika (Scorpio) | Yellow. |
| 9 Parjanya | Dhanu (Sagittarius) | Parrot-colour. |
| 10 Tvaṣṭā | Makara (Capricorn) | Snow-white. |
| 11 Mitra | Kumbha (Aquarius) | Smoky hue. |
| 12 Viṣṇu² | Mīna (Pisces) | Blue. |