Nāda, Bindu, and Kalā — The Hidden Geometry of Creation
“Nāda Bindu Kalātīta Namō Namaḥ” The Hidden Code of Creation In this brief yet profound line from the Tiruppugazh, Saint Arunagirināthar compresses the entire mystery of creation. What the modern scientist calls Matter, Energy, Space, and Time, the mystic perceives as Nāda, Bindu, and Kalā — the three subtle roots from which the universe flowers into being. Science and spirituality speak two languages, but they describe the same cosmic pulse: the unfolding of unity into multiplicity, and the return of multiplicity into unity. Nāda — The Sound of Silence Nāda is not merely sound; it is the vibration of existence itself. It is the first ripple in the still ocean of consciousness — the pulse that awakens being from its timeless rest. This is the Anāhata Nāda, the “unstruck sound,” a vibration that arises from within silence itself. In simple terms, Nāda is the movement that appears within stillness, the first breath of life that st...