Bindu — central seed point

Śrīvidyā focal point

The bindu is the visual centre and concentrated focal point of the yantra tradition. We place it above the torso as a crownward attention aid; this body placement is an editorial convention rather than a claim that the Upaniṣad gives a somatic coordinate.

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Point 10 of 10 in Śrī Yantra Body Mapping

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Tripurā Tāpinī Upaniṣad (primary_canonical)

Tripurā Tāpinī Upaniṣad, sections on Tripurā, mantra, and the yantra; section numbering follows the 1914 English edition.

David Gordon White, Tantra in Practice (scholarly_modern)

Comparative studies of tantric ritual technologies, including yantra practice and its later interpretive contexts.

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