| What role do the Reiki symbols portray? | | | | maintained between the Creator and the one who is |
| First and foremost, it is vital to understand the main | | | | attuned. |
| role of these symbols. They are not ordinary in such | | | | The symbols also function using their own awareness. |
| way that they do stand for the sacred healing icons | | | | One can meditate on them and attain the guidance |
| which are meant to improve the flow of the Life | | | | on their usage. |
| Force Energy. They are believed to be the keys that | | | | What are the involved symbols in Reiki? |
| are able to open the doors to the higher level of | | | | The first symbol is called the Cho Ku Rei or the |
| manifestation and awareness. While the meaning that | | | | Power Symbol. Even in its absence, the Reiki Energy |
| they denote may sound astounding, it is necessary | | | | will continue to flow. However, as it is used, it is |
| for you to look at them in the same manner. After | | | | powerfully believed to heighten the amount of |
| all, it is only by means of putting your faith in them | | | | energy flow. It is centered at the treatment of the |
| that you will be able to achieve a different level of | | | | physical body and is commonly utilized at the very |
| healing. | | | | start of the healing session and at any moment that |
| Where did they come from? | | | | there is a need for more power. |
| These symbols are derived from the Sanskrit | | | | Sei He Ki comes next and is the utilized symbol to |
| language but which have taken the Japanese | | | | address emotional and mental healing. It is also used |
| formation. The Sanskrit is considered to be the | | | | for the purposes of purification, protection, balancing, |
| mother tongue of all the languages known to man. | | | | and clearing. It targets the cause of any disease |
| The Vedas own the language and Sanskrit forms | | | | which normally lies in the subconscious mind or within |
| most of the oldest writings. The Vedas claim that the | | | | the emotional body or within the conscious mind or |
| latter is nonetheless the lingo utilized in the spirit | | | | the mental body. The healers believe that diseases |
| world. | | | | are the manifestations of some things that need to |
| Why are these symbols shown? | | | | be attended to and those which require mending. |
| Someone who studies these icons should be exposed | | | | This symbol aims to correct the balance between the |
| to the forms and meanings of each and everything. | | | | left and the right brain. |
| The symbols likewise connect to the metaphysical | | | | There is also the Hon Sha Ze Sho Nen. This is the |
| energies. It is necessary to learn to associate every | | | | symbol that transmits the Reiki energy across space |
| symbol with its corresponding purpose. Before a | | | | and time. Meaning, the energy may transpire across |
| student gets attuned to the purpose of the use of | | | | the town, across the room, and even across several |
| the symbols, he has to understand that such | | | | places all over the world. It transcends distance and |
| procedure has been crafted with a strong sense of | | | | can be used to connect time either in the past or |
| Divine covenant and the sacred connection must be | | | | future. |