Bindu Mandala ·~~the eighth enclosure~~

Sarvasiddhiprada Chakra

All-Attainment-Bestowing.

Central triangle (Trikona) immediately surrounding the Bindu. Holds the 3 primordial Shaktis: Kameshvari (Will-to-create, source-desire), Vajreshi (Lightning-energy, action), Bhagamalini (Yoni-garlanded, manifestation). The trinity from which all the outer Shaktis emerge.

the ringthe eighth of nine, counted from the outside in

in the bodyAbove the crown (Brahmarandhra)

its chakraBindu-Visarga (above Sahasrara)

the stateSource-consciousness

its yoginisAtirahasya Yoginis (Most Secret)

its presiding formTripuramba

its mudraSarva-Beeja Mudra (All-Seed)

its phaseSamhara — reabsorption

the nine, outside in

the Shaktis of this enclosure

Each by her name, her one word, what her name means, what she does, her part in the whole, how she is felt, where she sits in the body, and her tattva.

1
Kāmeśvarī कामेश्वरीWill-to-Create
the nameKāma (desire / will) + Īśvarī (great-mistress) — 'great-mistress of desire / will.' First of the Primordial Triad.
what she doesThe Icchā aspect — the will to create. Consort of Kāmeśvara (Shiva at the source). One vertex of the Mūla Trikoṇa.
her part in the wholeThe originating Icchā-Shakti at the central triangle. Where desire first stirs in the Goddess.
how she is feltThe first stirring of intention before any object. The will-to-be-aware.
in the bodyThird eye / point-of-origin
her tattvaIcchā at the source
2
Vajreśī वज्रेशीLightning-Action
the nameVajra (lightning / diamond / thunderbolt) + Īśī (great-mistress) — 'great-mistress of the thunderbolt.' Also Vajreśvarī. Second of the Primordial Triad.
what she doesThe Kriyā aspect — the action-power. Second vertex of the Mūla Trikoṇa.
her part in the wholeThe originating Kriyā-Shakti. Where will becomes deed.
how she is feltThe flash of immediate doing. The body moving as lightning.
in the bodyHeart / hands
her tattvaKriyā at the source
3
Bhagamālinī भगमालिनीManifestation-Garland
the nameBhaga (yoni / source-aperture / fortune) + Mālinī (garlanded) — 'she garlanded with yonis (or fortunes).' Third of the Primordial Triad.
what she doesThe Jñāna aspect — the knowing-power that manifests as form. Bhaga also means good-fortune; She is garlanded with both. Third vertex of the Mūla Trikoṇa.
her part in the wholeThe originating Jñāna-Shakti. Where knowing becomes seen-form.
how she is feltThe way knowing materializes — the moment understanding becomes visible reality.
in the bodyBelly / yoni / point-of-manifestation
her tattvaJñāna at the source

From Sri Vidya, the tradition of the Sri Yantra, as it teaches them.

Or don’t decide.The pool is the Mandala — the other eight enclosures.

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