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The '''Sri Yantra''' is considered the most sacred yantra of all. It is composed of ascending/descending, interlaced triangles. It represents the interaction of the male and female principles. | The '''Sri Yantra''' is considered the most sacred yantra of all. It is composed of ascending/descending, interlaced triangles. It represents the interaction of the male and female principles. | ||
The yantra known as the '''Wheel of [[Vishnu]]''' depicts him with sixteen arms inside his fiery disc, corresponding to the sixteen petals of the throat chakra. Sixteen arms show the power of God through the Word, through the yantra, through the secret rays. | |||
The '''Guhya-Kali Yantra''' depicts one of the nine aspects of [[Kali]]. There is a great deal of geometric and pictorial symbology all designed from meditating upon the inner being of Kali. | The '''Guhya-Kali Yantra''' depicts one of the nine aspects of [[Kali]]. There is a great deal of geometric and pictorial symbology all designed from meditating upon the inner being of Kali. | ||