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2024, Vol. 9 Issue 2, Part B

Description of Shambhavi Mudra and the significance of the eyebrow center (Bhru-Madhya) in yogic tradition

AUTHOR(S): Brajmohan Ahirwar and Dr. Jyoti
ABSTRACT:
This research paper explores the profound significance of Shambhavi Mudra within the context of yogic practices and spiritual awakening. Central to this practice is the eyebrow center, referred to as Bhru-Madhya, which is recognized as the seat of Mahesvara (Shiv) and a crucial point for the convergence of spiritual energies. The paper delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Shambhavi Mudra, highlighting its role in activating the Ajna Chakra, thereby facilitating a deeper connection with the self and the universe. The practice of Shambhavi Mudra not only enhances concentration but also serves as a means to awaken the dormant Kundalini energy, leading to transformative experiences. The paper draws upon various ancient texts, including the Upanishad and Hatha Yogic text, to substantiate the claims regarding the significance of the eyebrow center and the procedural aspects of Shambhavi Mudra. Furthermore, the research highlights the inner pilgrimage associated with this practice, contrasting it with external rituals, and underscores the necessity of sincere engagement in Shambhavi Mudra for achieving spiritual development. By synthesizing traditional wisdom with contemporary understanding, this paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Shambhavi Mudra, its significance, and its procedural intricacies, thereby contributing to the broader discourse on yoga and spirituality.
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International Journal of Yogic, Human Movement and Sports Sciences
How to cite this article:
Brajmohan Ahirwar, Dr. Jyoti. Description of Shambhavi Mudra and the significance of the eyebrow center (Bhru-Madhya) in yogic tradition. Int J Yogic Hum Mov Sports Sciences 2024;9(2):114-116. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/yogic.2024.v9.i2b.1625
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