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Madhu Khanna

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Yantra and Cakra in Tantric Meditation

Asian Traditions of Meditation October 31, 2016 Madhu Khanna 1 citation

In Hindu Tantric meditation, yantras are visual meditative tools composed of concentric linear shapes centered on the Bindu, a dimensionless point. This essay discusses the Śrīyantra, the symbol of goddess Tripurasundarī, which represents the meta-worldview of Śākta Tantra. The Śriyantra is composed of nine circuits, which are identified with nine psychic energy centers of consciousness along...