ajna

In the yogic map of the subtle body, this is the site of the ajna chakra , whose name means "command." It is the sixth of the great centres, pictured as a two-petalled lotus, and it is where the three principal…

Between the brows, ajna , the "command" centre, two petals, the seat of the subtle mind, seed Om .

There is only mind. The text calls it Ajna .

The mark sits between the eyebrows because that point is, in the yogic map of the body, the ajna chakra , the centre of command in the subtle body, the so-called third eye, the seat of inner sight.

From the base up: muladhara with four petals, svadhishthana with six, manipura with ten, anahata with twelve, vishuddha with sixteen, ajna with two, and crowning everything the thousand-petalled sahasrara .

Across eight independently compiled printed Śābara books, from six publishing houses in Delhi, Vārāṇasī and Prayāg, the most frequent recurrent marker is दुहाई,…

The two ten-triangle rings map to the area between anahata and vishuddha . The eight-triangle inner ring maps to the ajna (the third eye).

…itioner meditates on the goddess’s forehead as the practitioner’s own ajna chakra , with no external mark being placed on the practitioner’s actual forehead during this meditation.