Our previous posts have been tackling the relation between our Chakras and our Endocrine System. This post will expand your knowledge on one of our favorite Chakras, the Third Eye, and its close association with the Pineal gland.
Pineal Gland: Brief Historical Perspective
Our “Pine”al Gland, is shaped like and hence named after the pine cone. It is situated at the geometric center of our brain and is strongly connected with our perception of light.
The Egyptian Staff of Osiris dates back to around 1224 BC. It demonstrates two intertwining serpents (large snakes) that meet at a pine cone. This symbol parallels the Indian “Kundalini” that represents the spiritual energy carried in the body in a similar pattern, with the 2 serpents rising up from the base of the spine to meet at the Third Eye, the Pineal Gland, when enlightenment is reached.
Shiva, one of the most sacred deities…
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