A — solar-plexus resonance

Manipūra-region vowel

A is shown as the expansive opening of AUM, resonating in the manipūra or solar-plexus region. This vowel-to-centre assignment belongs to a comparative school map and carries substantial lineage uncertainty.

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

Point 3 of 8 in Nāda Yoga — Sound-Body Resonance Map

Cross-tradition overlaps

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Sources

Yoga Sūtras 1.27–29 (primary_canonical)

Establishes praṇava as the sound-symbol used in yogic contemplation.

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

Surveys OṂ phonology and regional correspondence systems.

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