Yantra and Mantra
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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.
Yantras are geometrically diagrams which serve to focus the mind. Like a mantra each yantra has a specific mystical meaning.
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Yantra-Yoga: The power of focusing the mind upon yantra, geometric representations of the cosmos.
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Lit: A machine, equipment, device. In Sadhana, Yantra is a geometric figure inscribed on a metallic plate or a paper, which consists of mystic numbers, Mantras and figures.
YANTRA - a symbolical, geometrical drawing, amulet
YOGA - a reunion of the individual with the cosmos
- YOG BRASHT - an interruption, a break on the yoga path
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In this Paramparai there are three important sciences, namely Mantra, Yantra and Tantra.
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yantrarudhani mayaya mounted on a machine by his maya. [Gita 18.
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Yantra Yoga is the path of union with God thorough geometric visualization. A yantra is a geometric design. They are highly efficient tools for contemplation, concentration, and meditation.
Yantra
simple or complex geometric symbols which aid in liberating the subtle vehicle of consciousness
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Yantra - diagram or pictorial representation of a mantram
Yoga - from the Sanskrit yug meaning "to join together or yoke"; a system of techniques to enable the joining of the physical and emotional/spiritual bodies ...
Yantra ("device") - a geometric design representing the body of one's meditation deity, used for external and internal worship ...
Sri Yantra
One example is the avatara Lord Rama. Lord Rama represents the descent of God into the perfect man.
In the Sri Yantra, Divine Mother is depicted as a delicate formation of intersecting triangles. And as I work with parivritta trikonasana, I realize that She is both the foundation that supports me and the same power I reach up to.
Mantras & Yantras
Mantra meditation is often called " Mantra Yoga", considered to be a part of "Nada Yoga", which means the "yoga of sound".
Vedic astrology offers a variety of remedial techniques for individuals ranging from mantra to yantras and even herbs could be used to some degree of success.
The body and mind is part of the Great Yantra -- they complete it. Here the inner constellations align up, they mesh with the outer constellations.
The symbol of Vishnu is the Saligrama, the symbol of Siva is the Linga, and the symbol of Devi is the Yantra(sometimes, a Mantra).
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