Akasha

Chidakasha is associated with ajna chakra, the guru chakra. The symbol of ajna is the two petalled lotus. On the left petal is written the mantra Ham and on the right is Ksham.

akasha (Sanskrit word meaning "ether"): the sky or space; ether. Akbar: the third Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605), generally considered the true founder of the Mughal Empire in India.

akasha space; Brahman. Akasha tattwa is the ether element, see Tattwas akasha dharana ...

Akasha, which cannot be equated to the present ETHER and it is much more than that. From Akasha came Vayu, which is mainly Prana but is AIR in the physical sense. From Air came Agni or Fire again to be understood mainly as Heat and Cold.

Akasha etc. see akasa etc. akhanda rasa undifferentiated and unabridged delight. akhara [Hind.] [a place for wrestling; gymnasium; club].

Akasha ("ether/space"): the first of the five material elements of which the physical universe is composed; also used to designate "inner" space, that is, the space of consciousness (called cid-akasha) ...

Akasha Space or aether; the fifth of the five tattvas or gross elements (earth, water, fire, air, space/aether). Anahata ...

Mahakasha - one of the five mental spaces of vyoma panchaka; bright like the middle of the sun ...

Chidakasha psychic space in front of the closed eyes, just behind the forehead. Chin mudra ...

Daharakasha - lower or deep space; encompassing mooladhara, swadhisthana and manipura ...

Paramatmaprakasha. Apabhramsha text with Hindi tr. by Jaykumar Jalaj. Ed. Manish Modi. Pandit Nathuram Premi Research Series Volume 9. Mumbai: Hindi Granth Karyalay, 2007. Joindu. Yogasara. Apabhramsha text with Hindi tr. by Jaykumar Jalaj. Ed.

The characteristics of akasha (space or ether), that is shabda ( sound ) is received by the ears. The characteristics of vayu (air), that is sparsha (touch) is perceived through the skin.

Knowing the integral connection between the inner ear and akasha, the supple light and etheric empyrean in invisible space, the trained yogin can hear anything that ever impressed itself, however distantly, upon that universal, ...

Benefits: Hri bandha opens the heart chakra and upper thoracic region connecting the throat (akasha) with the belly (fire).

The modern science has reached just lately the conclusion according to which space (named in the yogic terminology akasha) represents in fact the primordial "matrix" from which afterwards are born all the other elements ...

Try to see this lotus clearly. You visualize it in chidakasha, but you feel it in your body. Exhale and take your awareness to the root of the lotus at mooladhara.

In these ten words, the whole thing is said: bahih akalpita vrittih maha-videha tatah prakasha avarana ksayah. This is a sutra which nobody studies.

See also: Consciousness, Mind, Yoga, Body, Spirit