Buddha Posture: Sitting in "Ratanaghara" (Jewelled Chamber)
(Thai: ปางเรือนแก้ว, pronounced "Pang Ruen Kaew")
Buddha is sitting in "Subduing Mara" (Pang Man Wichai) or "Meditation" (Pang Samah Thi) posture, and encircled by "Sum Ruen Kaew" (Thai: ซุ้มเรือนแก้ว, a finely decorated triangular arch).
Related Story: The Buddha - The Seven Weeks After Enlightenment
The Fourth Week:
● Created a jewelled chamber (ratanaghara)
● Spent in the jewelled chamber contemplating the intricacies of the Abhidhamma (Higher Doctrine).
● Mind and body were so purified when he pondered on the Relations (Patthana).
● Seven treatise of the Abhidharma.
● Six coloured rays namely blue, yellow, red, white, orange and a mixture of these five colours emitted from His body.
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