Guest guest Posted April 22, 2006 Report Share Posted April 22, 2006 - hello, actually, i was refering to the cardinal direction the bottom pointy end of a female yantra would need to be:) -- In , "nityashakti" <sadhvi wrote: > > >>"namaste > someone gave to me a gold kali yantra as a gift, which i have on my > alter. i also have a sri yantra as well. i have come across various > conflicting information as to what direction they need to be > pointing. > so what direction would, say the bottom side need be pointing > (corresponding to the pointy end in a female yantra)? and is there an > exception with the sri yantra as some believe? > > thank you > kalidas"<< > > Hi Kalidas, > triangle in center points downwards on both yantras. In Sri Yantra > the downward pointing triangles are Shakti, the upward: Shiva. > Interlocking, they form all of creation. Maybe you were thinking > about how people worship Sri Yantra? from the bindu outwards or from > the bhupura inwards? > I have seen Kali Yantra with the triangle pointing upwards but it > is not the usual way it is depicted...sometimes people paint it that > way to "tamp down" the fiercer aspects of Kali, as I have been told. > sadhvi > ------------------------ Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click./lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/XUWolB/TM --~-> <*> / <*> <*> Your Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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