Know more about Antakahrana

Know more about Antakahrana

A lot of people believe mathematics isn’t just about shapes and numbers. They have found a deeper purpose to it, and it is definitely not banking or accounting. They believe that there are more to mathematics and geometry than what lies on the surface. This idea is based on what is known as sacred geometry.

People who believe the teachings of this branch of knowledge believe that the creator used the idea of geometry while creating the universe. Astrologers say that star constellations follow geometric patterns, astronauts tell us the planets are spherical, some plants like the flower of life, the snail shell in a spiral pattern,… they all attest that geometry holds deep spiritual meaning.

This belief has found its way into religion like Islam, Judaism, Christianity, and Hinduism, just to mention a few. It was started by Plato, the famous Greek philosopher. He believed that mathematics, and yes, geometry holds the key to accessing some deep spiritual dimension. Archimedes, a mathematician also from Greece made the idea more popular. Today it has found its way into arts, music, architecture, and religion. A popular building based on geometric shape is the Pentagon, the American military headquarters. Lovers of literature would relate to the Da Vinci Code. 

A well-known practice based on this belief is Antahkarana. This branch deals with the importance of the human mind. In fact, it literally means internal organ. This practice is featured in Yoga, Hindu philosophy and Tibet literature. It classifies the human mind into four levels of operations: Buddhi, Chitta, Manas, and Ahamakra meaning: The idea revolves around a geometric shape, also known as Antahkarana. It is believed that the shape possesses the ability to heal, cause spiritual growth and influencing the human mind by creating spiritual awareness.

I am lonely should not be used by the followers of this teaching as they are encouraged to transform whatever negative feeling they have to the positive through meditation.

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