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The center of the cakra consisting of the ninefold womb—that is, the ontological principle of the metaphysical drop situated in the middle—has already been explained. The meaning is that this, directly realized in oneself, consists solely of the supreme power, its intrinsic nature being nothing other than supreme power. When this very ontological principle of the metaphysical drop reaches expansion, then the triangular cakra arises; hence he says: "And when that becomes swollen..." When, that is, at which time, by the power of the unseen destiny of living beings, that which pertains to the metaphysical drop also becomes swollen—that is, attains expansion—then it transforms into the shape of a triangle, which is the fusion of the unexcelled bliss and will; that is to say, it assumes the form of a triangle. This triangular cakra is the primary cause of the triad beginning with visionary speech; meaning, it is the cause of the emergence of the three divine powers headed by visionary speech, intermediate speech, and corporeal speech. Thus it is stated: