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ShriYantra

 

The ShriYantra holds profound significance in the realm of spiritual practice, often associated with mantras and tantra. In essence, a Yantra is a geometric symbol representing a deity, typically depicted in shapes such as points, triangles, pentagons, circles, etc. Each yantra serves as the sacred abode of its corresponding deity and is intricately linked with specific mantras.

Mantras, consisting of sacred syllables or phrases, encapsulate the divine attributes, qualities, and actions of the deity they represent. These bijaksharas (seed letters), or seed syllables, are integral to worship rituals and are recited in a prescribed order to invoke the deity's presence.

ShriYantra study is a practice focused on studying and meditating upon the ShriYantra symbol, delving into its intricate layers of symbolism and spiritual significance. Sacred geometric symbol The ShriYantra is composed of various elements, each representing different aspects of divine consciousness and universal principles.

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• Trailokyamohan outer square of three layers

• Sarvasaa Paripuraka, the outer lotus, consisting of 16 petals;

• Sarva Samkshobahana, the inner lotus, consisting of 8 petals;

• Sarva Saubhagyadayaka, the outermost ring of small triangles (14 in total);

• Sarvarthasadhaka, the next ring of triangles (10 in total);

• Sarva Rakshakara, a smaller ring of 10 triangles;

• Sarva Rogahara, a ring of 8 small triangles

• Sarva Siddhiprada, one small triangle containing the bindu at its center;

• Sarva Anandamaya, the bindu.