Friday 5 May 2017

Sacred Geometry - Sri Yantra


Sri Yantra represents both  the micro and the macro cosmos


THE "SRI YANTRA" IS THE IMAGE OF ALL OF US = PILGRIMS ON A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY. ITS A VISION OF COMPLETENESS AND WHOLENESS SO ONE CAN CONTEMPLATE THE FULLNESS AND UNDERSTAND HOW INTER-WINDED IS EVERYTHING IS = FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF THE JOURNEY. THE REALIZATION OF ALL THAT IS. THE TOTAL ENLIGHTENMENT.
THE ANCIENT HINDU SYMBOL "SRI YANTRA" IS COMPOSED OF NINE TRIANGLES IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY FORM 43 SMALLER TRIANGLES. IT ALSO REPRESENTS A GRID "THE 64 TETRAHEDRON GRID" WHICH REPRESENTS ALL COSMO`S LIFE ASPECTS `.
ALL OTHER YANTRAS DERIVES FROM THIS ONE. THE SRI IS THE COMPLETENESS. FROM THE MICRO COSMOS TO THE MACRO, EVERYTHING IS REPRESENTED ON THE GEOMETRIC SACRED FIGURE. ALL STAGES OF HUMAN LIFE, FROM THE MATERIALISTIC STAGE, TO THE SPIRITUAL, IS REPRESENTED ON THIS FLOWER OF LIFE.
THE CENTER IS CALLED THE "BINDU"; THE NINE TRIANGLES THAT SURROUND THE CENTER ARE COMPOSED BY 5 DOWNWARD TRIANGLES THAT REPRESENT "SHAKTI" = THE FEMALE ENERGY; THE 4 UPRIGHT TRIANGLES ARE "SHIVA" = THE MALE ENERGY.
MADE BY 5 TRIANGLES =THE SHAKTI WHICH IS THE FEMALE PRINCIPLE OF LIFE. ALL THE NINE INTERLOCKING TRIANGLES FORM ANOTHER 43 TRIANGLES WHICH HOUSEHOLD A DEITY REPRESENTING IMPORTANT SIGNIFICANCE OF LIFE.
THE ENTANGLED TRIANGLES ARE SURROUNDED BY 2 CIRCLES OF LOTUS PETALS WHICH IS INSIDE A FRAME CALLED "EARTH CITADEL".
THIS SYMBOL HAS A HUGE SIMILARITY WITH THE STAR OF DAVID, WHICH I WILL BE TALKING ON THE NEXT "SACRED GEOMETRY" POST SOON. THE SIMILARITY IS ABOUT THE TRIANGLE FIGURES, WHICH REMINDES US OF: "AS ABOVE SO BELLOW", EARTH AND HEAVEN, POLARITIES... WHICH ULTIMATELY AND GOING BACK TO THE SRI YANTRA HAS A GREAT MESSAGE: SHOWING US THAT THE WAY IS, ULTIMATELY, FINDING THE MACRO WITHIN  THE MICRO. SAME AS SAYING: LOOK WITHIN FOR WHAT YOU SEEK OUTSIDE OF YOURSELF.
USED ON MEDITATIONS, CONTEMPLATING THE SRI YANTRA TAKES YOGIS TO HIGH LEVELS OF MEDITATIVE ENLIGHTENMENT. WHEN WE, PILGRIMS, LOOK AND CONTEMPLATE THIS GEOMETRIC FIGURE, WE UNDERSTAND WITHIN HOW EVERYTHING IS SO COMPLEX, BUT ALSO SIMPLE, AND HOW ALL ASPECTS AND PHASES ARE INTERCONNECTED AND... ALSO HOW EVERYTHING IS SO NEAR THE END OF THE JOURNEY, WHICH ULTIMATELY IS THE FULLNESS OF ENLIGHTENMENT
AUTHOR: MARIA JOSÉ ANTUNES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. IF YOU WANT HEALING AND GUIDANCE SESSIONS OR TO BECOME MY SPIRITUAL STUDENT CONTACT ME AT:  mariajoseantunes66@gmail.com .

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