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  Using Yantras in Yantra Meditation connects to the divine
Yantras are visual tools that serve in meditation either as centering devices or as symbolic compositions of the energy pattern of a deity as seen by Tantric seers in their vision.
When a yantra is adopted for worship and the energy is invoked in it, it becomes a symbolic representative of the deity and actually it becomes the deity when the person abandons his analytical, critical attitude and the energy circulates in higher centers.
Practitioners of tantra combine the universal pattern of the yantra with the cosmic sound of a mantra to achieve a higher state of awareness, in which individual being and universal being are one.
www.sanatansociety.org /yoga_and_meditation/yantra_meditation.htm   (1388 words)

  
  Yantra Painting
Yantra painting is a sacred art, based on the tantric concepts of the Vedas, ancient scriptures of knowledge and wisdom of India.
A yantra, geometric mandala, is a holistic symbol for the universal cosmology according to the ancient Hindu tradition.
Generally, a yantra is composed of a square on the outside, with four projections forming a T-shaped structure and four entrance gates into the inner circle of petals, which represent the heart, and some triangulate forms inside the lotus petals.
www.ompalace.ca /yantra_painting.htm   (1035 words)

  
 Yantra Yoga with Lama Lobsang Palden
Yantra yoga was originally taught in the 8th century CE by the Tibetan teacher Vairocana, a student of Guru Padmasambhava.
The practice of yantra yoga involves a combination of body positions, movements, pranayama, mantras and meditation techniques, which enable one to transcend judgment and thought.
Yantra yoga heals by purifying and opening the energy channels and bringing the body humors into balance, similar to ayurveda.
www.yogachicago.com /nov04/yantra.shtml   (1408 words)

  
 Ganesh Yantra, Ganesh Yantras   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ganesh yantra is written in accordance to canons in auspicious lagna and mahurta and tantr as be recited and yantra is purified.
This yantra is composed of six triangles, closed on all the sides with a central triangle and binds inside.
A Yantra is an instrument, or a talisman or a mystical diagram usually in copper.
www.yantrashastra.com /yantra/ganesh_yan.asp   (578 words)

  
 yantram, yantra bhoj patra
Mystic Yantra are aids to and the chief instruments of meditative discipline.
All the primal shapes of a Yantra are psychological symbols corresponding to inner states of human consciousness, through which control and expansion of psychic forces are possible.
In this case, the Yantra is said to move beyond 'form' and 'function' and emerges as a 'power diagram' (Sakti-rupa) endowed with a self-generating propensity to transform a mundane experience into a psychic one.
www.rudraksham.com /shopping/yantra.asp   (619 words)

  
 Yantras pictures : Yantra Paintings of Yantras
Yantras are visual tools that serve either as centering devices or as symbolic compositions of the energy pattern of a deity as seen by Tantric seers in their vision.
When a yantra is adopted for worship and the energy is invoked in it, it becomes a symbolic representative of the deity and actually it becomes the deity when the person abandons his analytical, critical attitude and the energy circulates in higher centers.
Practitioners of tantra combine the universal pattern of the yantra with the cosmic sound of a mantra to achieve a higher state of awareness, in which individual being and universal being are one.
www.sanatansociety.com /indian_art_galleries/yantras_paintings.htm   (1357 words)

  
 Siddha Yantra/Puja Items
Yantra is the inner doorway and the external doorway of the divine expressed in geometric form.The yantras bring the mind to focus and they radiate the specific divine energy imbeded in the yantra.
This yantra is from the powerful Siddha mantra that has been passed on by Siddhar Thirumulanathar of the Siddha lineage which goes back many thousands of years.
The Yantra is made in a sacred copper alloy and the mystical divine representation of the Siddhars is crafted in the ancient language, Tamil.
www.nandhi.com /yantra.htm   (673 words)

  
 Sri Yantra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A yantra is the yogic equivalent of the Buddhist mandala.
Sri yantra is called the mother of all yantras because all other yantras derive from it.
The Sri Yantra is a configuration of nine interlacing triangles centred around the bindu (the central point of the yantra), drawn by the super imposition of five downward pointing triangles, representing Shakti ; the female principle and four upright triangles, representing Shiva ; the male principle.
www.tantra-kundalini.com /sri-yantra.htm   (196 words)

  
 Vedic Astrology,Horoscopes and astrology predictions based on vedic astrology methods for astrology needs of you
While there is a wide range of Yantras - each with a specific purpose, we at Cyberastro.com have focused on the four basic purposes of life and have selected those Yantras that address the fulfillment of desires in these four directions.
On one side is the impression of the Surya Yantra and the reverse is the Numerical Yantra with its own planet Mantra for the planet that is presecribed for you.
This Yantra is crafted as a 1 inch diameter silver locket with a 3 carat natural white pearl in a perfect astrological setting.
www.cyberastro.com /home/Yantrastore.asp   (650 words)

  
 Yantra-Jyotish
Yantra for worship of the shadow planet Rahu also called the "North Node" of the Moon which is one of the known natural malefics.
Worship of a Kaal Sarp Yantra reduces the ill-effects for individuals whose lives are filled with struggles, immense challenges, setbacks and obstacles in every task or job one aspires to accomplish.
Yantra for obtaining the blessings of the planet Moon for balanced emotions, friendship, relationship, respect, health, harmony, removing ailments and improving intuition, creativity, feminine energies and flexibility.
www.rudracentre-malaysia.com /yantra_jyotish.htm   (1049 words)

  
 Yantra - Deity
Gayatri Devi is Maha Devi and the deity of the Gayatri Yantra.
Goddess Kali in a fierce pose is the deity of this Yantra.
Katyayani yantra is for couples who already love each other but are facing difficulties in being together such as parents' disapproval, interference by others, interference by those trying to keep them apart, not being able to get married to be together and other obstacles.
www.rudracentre-malaysia.com /yantra__deity.htm   (1472 words)

  
 Lalita Tripurasundari, the Red Goddess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The yantra of Devi Lalita is Shri Yantra.
The Shri Yantra is said to be a geometric form of the human body, which implies that goddess as Macrocosm is one with human being as Microcosm.
The Shri Yantra is said to have 64,000,000 yoginis in the nine sub-mandalas.
www.shivashakti.com /tripura.htm   (6846 words)

  
 Yantra
The Bindu is the centre of the yantra, a radiating source of energy, origin of the supreme consciousness from which everything issues and to which everything returns and that generates all forms.
So if you view a yantra like a city you've got the four oceans on the outside of the city walls; you enter the city by passing the guardians of the gateways and moving inwards, you encounter lotus petals, each petal inhabited by a shakti (who each has her own yantra in turn!).
Yantras may be drawn on paper, in coloured sand, spices or rice paste, drawn on floors or walls, engraved on metal, wood or rock crystal.
www.philhine.org.uk /writings/tt_sriyantra.html   (2988 words)

  
 YANTRA - Everything about Mystical YANTRAS
It is important for a Yantra to be energized as it has to be brought "to live" through the specifically prescribed ritual so that it can radiate its beneficence optimally.
An un-energized Yantra can be compared to a very complex music system that has been plugged in but not tuned or turned on and the aspirant has no idea which button will activate it.
Viewed from the center outwards, the Sri Yantra is a diagram of the Hindu vision of the evolution of the cosmos.
www.rudraksha-ratna.com /yantra.htm   (622 words)

  
 The Yantra of the Kataragama Deity
Thus this yantra, up to a point, takes the place of a representation of the deity and is being treated and worshipped in precisely the same way, as is done in other temples with representations of deities, though with the difference that the people will not under any circumstances see the relic.
The taking across of the yantra to the temple of Valli Amma and the leaving of it there for a certain time is nothing other than the symbolic union of the deity with his shakti.
It is possible, of course, that on this occasion the yantra had been completely overlooked, as one perhaps mainly expected to find a statue of a god in the sanctum, or otherwise the yantra had been taken away into safety in good time.
kataragama.org /docs/wirz_yantra.htm   (1026 words)

  
 Sri Yantra
A 'yantra' is an attempt at interpreting the 'infinite' in finite terms.
In this manifestation of the Shri Yantra, there are apparent two circles, the blue and the red, but their junction or union produces the linear effect of the third circle.
The Shri Yantra is acclaimedly the supreme mystic 'mandala' and the apex of 'tantrika' manifestations.
www.exoticindiaart.com /read/sri_yantra.htm   (934 words)

  
 Amazon.de: Yantra: The Tantric Symbol of Cosmic Unity: English Books: Madhu Khanna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The yantra is the Tantric tool of ritual and meditation, the power diagram that allows man to make the spiritual journey of return to the primordial centre, and ultimately to perceive the unity of self and cosmos.
Madhu Khanna illuminates the correspondence between geometrical forms and concepts, and explores every aspect of the yantra: its associated mantras, rituals and meditation techniques; its application to temple architecture and sculpture; its traditional use in "fl" and "white" magic and as a talisman.
Yantras are cosmic machines which directs energies to the human body/mind to attain various psychic states.
www.amazon.de /Yantra-Tantric-Symbol-Cosmic-Unity/dp/0500272344   (457 words)

  
 Art of mandala sriyantra mandala crystal pyramid
Sri Yantra is in 2 Dimension and 3 Dimension form.
Sri Yantra Sacred Geometry - is considered to clear negative energies - the fog that surrounds our life - standing in our way of Peace, Prosperity and Harmony and make everything work for us in a Geometric precision.
Sri Yantra is considered to be dear to Goddess Laxmi the Hindu God of Wealth.
www.sriyantras.com   (750 words)

  
 yantra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Yantras are the geometrical form of a divinity in the tantrik tradition.
Shiva is the Seer, Trishtubh the Metre, Parashakti the Devata, Shrim the Bija, Hrim the Shakti and Klim the Peg.
After using the appropriate mantra, the yantra should be placed on a pedestal (pitha), and bathed with the substances previously described, whilst the appropriate root mantra is recited.
www.shreegems.com /yantra.html   (1320 words)

  
 fUSION Anomaly. Sri Yantra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The term yantra, which literally means an instrument for holding or restraining, may be used to denote a variety of linear diagrams which play a significant role in the meditative practices of Tantric Hinduism.
Like mandalas, yantras are used in the context of meditation and worship as visual-aids to concentration of the mind leading to realization of abstract principle which is the inner meaning of the visible representation.
The best known and geometrically the most complex yantra is the Sri-yantra, also known as the Sri-yantra, employed by the Sakta school of Tantrism which visualizes the divine primarily in female form.
fusionanomaly.net /sriyantra.html   (634 words)

  
 Welcome to Astrolozy - Yantra
Through Yantra invisible sources of energy are made to work for to remove malefic effects of planets and to enhance their positive effects.
Yantras are prepared on auspicious days, under specific guidelines and are activated with energy after specific rituals and worships with prescribed mantras.
The core of the YANTRA is composed of one or several simple geometrical shapes: dots, lines, triangles, squares, circles and lotuses representing in different ways the subtle energies.
www.astrolozy.com /yantraarticle.htm   (503 words)

  
 jagjituppal.com
When this Yantra is drawn along with reciting mantras with full concentration and with the idea to please the Cosmic Forces, the Yantra appears resplendent.
It is advisable to draw Yantra either with a gold needle or with the thorn of the bel (wood apple) tree on a piece of gold or silver, or copper.
The centre of this Yantra with the character Hrim, signifies the goddess of fortune—Lakshmi.
www.jagjituppal.com /new/yantra.html   (1059 words)

  
 My Yantras Frequently Asked Questions by Sally Rose Dolak
Yantra is a Sanskirt word that means machine, to sustain energy, or a geometrical design intended to represent a deity or serve as a vehicle for the deity's energy or Shakti.
This allows people to relate to the Yantra in a manner which is conductive to their concentration and focus and what they want to do with it.
Yantras can be hung on the wall in an area where enhancing the energy is desired.
www.myyantras.com /faq.html   (594 words)

  
 CSC: Yantra
Yantra Corporation is a leading provider of solutions for Fulfillment Excellence.
CSC and Yantra solutions are playing a key role in CSC's outsourcing agreement with a leading worldwide aerospace company.
CSC is leveraging Yantra's capabilities to execute the procurement of supplies and services for this company's IT division.
www.csc.com /alliancepartners/yantra.shtml   (337 words)

  
 Yantra / Vastu Collection
Visually moving through her Yantra is to discover the essence of creativity in speech, music and the visual arts by experiencing the enlivening of these qualities within the Self.
the Yantra of Goddess Durga is to experience the invincibility of her Divine radiance, through which she is capable of destroying disharmony.
A Yantra is a geometric composition that reveals a particular energy configuration whose power increases in exact proportion to the abstraction and precision of the diagram.
sacredimagespublishing.com /yantra.htm   (687 words)

  
 yantra
Vedic altars is further developed in the proportional systems of yantras, the ritual diagrams of Tantric initiation and empowerment.
All yantras share the same basic scheme of enclosure, or "walls," although the representation within these walls varies depending upon the purpose of the yantra.
In the case of the Shri Yantra, perhaps the most well known yantra, the central area is occupied by a pattern of nine interlocking triangles representing the goddess Shri.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /george/yantra.html   (391 words)

  
 Shree Yantra
This yantra can be used generally for all forms of healing and preparation of herbs.
Yantras can also be used to purify food or water, to potentize medicines as well as to purify the treatment room.
The Shree Yantra is often engraved on copper which is a healing agent according the ancient science of Ayurveda.
www.angelfire.com /realm/tapovan/yantra.htm   (287 words)

  
 indiayogi.com - Your Mantra - sankhya shastra, spandan shastra, vibrations, shankar nikam, dhanwantari sankalpana, ...
The Sri Yantra is traditionally held to have been divinely revealed rather than invented, a concept that is easily understood when one realizes the immense complexity of the Yantra.
In the worship of Sri Yantra, one proceeds from the outer square to the innermost bindu.
The Sri Yantras available from indiayogi are energized, as are all the other yantras, during a special purifying and energizing puja.
www.indiayogi.com /eshop/yantra_sri.asp   (2981 words)

  
 Yantra- The Visual Mantra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Yantra a Sanskrit word means ' an apparatus' it is a mystic diagram composed of geometric and alphabetic figures--usually etched on small plates of gold, silver or copper.
Yantra has also been defined as a visual mantra i.e., it is able to create the vibrations and other mystic effects of a Mantra by sight.
It is a symbol of the entire cosmos that serves to remind the practitioner of the nondifference between subject and object.
www.truthstar.com /yantra/yantra.asp   (547 words)

  
 Yantra - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In actual practice, a yantra is a symbolic representation of aspects of divinity, usually the Mother Goddess or Durga.
Although the yantra is primarily a meditation tool both for serious spiritual seekers as well as sculptors in the classical tradition, its shakti is also available to new seekers with sincere devotion and good intention.
It is believed that mystical yantras reveal the inner basis of forms and shapes abounding in the universe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yantra_(yoga)   (177 words)

  
 Shree Yantra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Yantra is a powerful and dynamic sacred symbol which arouses the inner life fore to the fullest.
Yantras are geometrical figures made from linear elements intended to represent, in a synthetic form, the basic energies of the natural world.
Most important, the yantra must be charged by a pure person whose mind is always full of love, i.e., one who practices Love thy neighbor as thyself in his daily life, and not simply by anyone who knows the process of Tantra in an intellectual way.
www.babaji.net /catalog/shri_yantra.html   (621 words)

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