Golden coloured plywood grid board or wall hanging, 13.5 cm across.
The Sri (or Shri) Yantra is known as the ‘Queen of Yantras’. It is the symbol of the great divine mother principle, the source of all energy, power and creativity. In the Vedic tradition, it is regarded as the design that represents the universe and the body of the goddess. It is related to the feminine principle of energy. Every line, every triangle, every lotus petal symbolizes a specific type of shakti (energy).
The outer square represents the earth element. In Vedic sacred geometry, the square corresponds to the earth. The outside square represents mundane emotions, such as anger, fear, and worldly desires. The yogi meditates on the outer square to defeat these disturbing energies. The T-shape structures in the square are considered the gates of the four directions, and the entry points of the yantra.