3 MANIPURA
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Terminology
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Waidika
| manipura, manipuraka , nabhi chakra
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Tantrika
| manipura, manipuraka, dashapatra, dashadala padma, dashapatrambuja, dashachchada, nabhipadma, nabhipaṅkaja
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Pouranika
| manipura, nabhi chakra
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Position
| externally, navel region
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Petals
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number
| ten, arranged from right to left
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colour
| black, dark-green or dark-blue
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Matrika-letters
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on petals
| ten in number: Dang Dhang Nang Tang Thang Dang Dhang Nang Pang Phang, arranged from right to left
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colour
| dark-blue, black, lightning-like
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Writtis
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on petals
| ten in number, arranged from right to left
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name
| 1 spiritual ignorance; 2 thirst; 3 jealousy; 4 treachery; 5 shame; 6 fear; 7 disgust; 8 delusion; 9 foolishness; 10 sadness
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In the pericarp
| triangular ‘fire’-region
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colour of FR
| red, deep red
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‘Fire’-bija in FR
| Rang
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colour
| red
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Form of ‘fire’-bija
| deity Wahni
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Concentration form of Wahni
| Wahni is shining red; four-armed, holding a rudraksha rosary and a spear, and showing the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; seated on a ram
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In the bindu of Rang
| Deity Rudra
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Concentration form of Rudra
| Rudra is red or white; three-eyed; two-armed, showing the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; seated on a bull
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Presiding divinity
| power Lakini
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Concentration form of Lakini
| Lakini is black or dark-blue, vermilion, pale-red, or deep red in colour; three-eyed, or three-faced with three eyes in each face; four-armed, holding Wajra and a spear, and making the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; or two-armed, holding a noose and a goad, as showing the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; dressed in yellow raiment, or white raiment; seated on a red lotus
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4 HRIT
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Terminology
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Waidika
| hridaya chakra, hrit padma, hridaya padma, hridaya kamala, hridayaamburuha, hridaya padmakosha, hritpundarika, hemapundarika
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Tantrika
| hrit padma, hritpundarika, hridayambhoja, eight-petalled padma, eightpetalled kamala, sixteen-petalled padma
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Pouranika
| hrit padma, hritpadmakosha, hritpundarika, hritpaṅkaja, hritsaroruha, hridabja, hridambuja, hridambhoja, hridayambhoja, hridaya kamala, hridaya pundarika, hridaya, hrit desha, ashtapatra, adi shodasha chakra
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Position
| externally, heart region
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Petals
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number
| eight, arranged from right to left
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colour
| golden, white, red
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on petals
| eight forms of superpowers, arranged from right to left
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In the pericarp
| circular sun-region, moon-region (within sun-region); fire-region (within moon-region)
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colour
| sun-region—vermilion
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moon-region—white
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fire-region—deep red
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In the fire-region
| red whishing-tree; gummed seat (at the base of the tree)
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5 ANAHATA
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Terminology
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Waidika
| anahata, hridaya chakra, dwadashara chakra, fourth chakra
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Tantrika
| anahata, anahata-puri, padma-sundara, dwadasha, dwadashadala, suryasangkhyadala, hrit padma, hritpatra, hritpankeruha, hritsaroruha, hridambhoja, hridambuja, hridabja, hridaya, hridayambhoja, hridayambuja, hridayasarasija, hridayabja, hridaya kamala, hritparikaja
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Pouranika
| anahata
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Position
| externally, heart region
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Petals
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number
| twelve, arranged from right to left
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colour
| deep red, shining red, shining vermilion, yellow, dark blue-yellow, white
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Matrika-letters
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on petals
| twelve in number; Kang Khang Gang Ghang ṅang Chang Chang Jang Jhang Ñang Tang Thang, arranged from right to left
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colour
| vermilion, deep red, shining red, white
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Writtis
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on petals
| twelve in number, arranged from right to left
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name
| 1 lustfulness; 2 fraudulence; 3 indecision; 4 repentance; 5 hope; 6 anxiety; 7 longing; 8 impartiality; 9 arrogance; 10 incompetency; 11 discrimination; 12 an attitude of defiance
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In the pericarp
| hexagonal ‘air’-region
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colour of AR
| smoke-coloured, black
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‘Air’-bija in AR
| Yang
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colour
| smoke-coloured
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Form of ‘air’-bija
| deity Wayu
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Concentration forms of Wayu
| Wayu is smoke-coloured; four-armed, holding aṅkusha; seated on a black antelope
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In the bindu of Yang
| deity Isha
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Concentration form of Isha
| Isha is shining white as pure crystal in colour; one-faced, or five-faced, three-eyed; two-armed, four-armed, or ten-armed; making the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; clad in tiger’s skin or silken raiment
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Presiding divinity
| power Kakini
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Concentration form of Kakini
| Kakini is shining yellow, shining red, moon-white or white in colour; one-faced, three-faced or six-faced; three-eyed; four-armed or two-armed; holding a noose and a skull; a trident, a drum, and a noose; a noose, a trident, a skull, and a drum; a skull and a trident; a trident, a bow, and a skull; the Weda; making the gestures of granting boons and dispelling fear; the gesture of dispelling fear; the gesture of granting boons; clad in white raiment, black raiment, or yellow raiment; seated in a red lotus
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In the pericarp
| a triangle
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colour of the triangle
| lightning-like, golden
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Within the triangle
| Bana-liṅga
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colour
| golden, shining red
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In the pericarp
| Jiwatman
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Concentration form
| motionless flame of a lamp, shining gold colour
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