Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 162
Graha–Ketu–Utpāta Lakṣaṇas: Solar/Lunar Omens, Comets, Eclipses, and Calendar Rules
रक्तवर्णो रविश्चंद्रो गौरो भौमस्तु लोहितः । दूर्वावर्णो बुधो जीवः पीतः श्वेतस्तु भार्गवः ॥ १६२ ॥
raktavarṇo raviścaṃdro gauro bhaumastu lohitaḥ | dūrvāvarṇo budho jīvaḥ pītaḥ śvetastu bhārgavaḥ || 162 ||
太阳与月亮呈赤色之辉；火星色泽明净，亦被称为带红。辰星（水星）如杜尔瓦草之色；木星为黄色；金星为白色。
Sanatkumara (in instruction to Narada, within the Narada–Sanatkumara dialogue framework)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It codifies recognizable attributes (colors) of the grahas, supporting dharmic living by aligning observation and ritual symbolism with the Vedic order (ṛta), even within a Moksha-oriented teaching context.
Indirectly: by giving standard graha-identifiers used in worship and offerings, it helps a devotee perform disciplined, correct observances (upāsanā/vrata) that can be integrated with Vishnu-bhakti and a sattvic life.
Vedāṅga Jyotiṣa: the verse lists traditional color-attributions of planets used in astrological description, ritual selection (cloth/flowers), and iconographic or offering conventions.