Anāhata nāda — unstruck sound

Heart-centre resonance

Anāhata nāda is the subtle, unstruck sound sought in nāda-anusandhāna. The heart-centre coordinate is a lineage-sensitive subtle-body projection, not a physical acoustic location.

Anāhata nāda — unstruck soundAnāhata nāda — unstruck soundĀhata śabda — struck soundA — solar-plexus resonanceE — heart resonanceI — throat resonanceO — third-eye resonanceU — crown resonanceM — bindu closure

Point 1 of 8 in Nāda Yoga — Sound-Body Resonance Map

Cross-tradition overlaps

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Sources

Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā, chapter 4 (Nāda-anusandhāna) (primary_canonical)

Inner nāda is cultivated through listening and absorption.

Guy L. Beck, Sonic Theology: Hinduism and Sacred Sound (scholarly_modern)

Discusses anāhata as unstruck sacred sound in Hindu sonic traditions.

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