Tantric deities

A yogi or yogini of the Tibetan tradition visualizes his or her subtle body as a chorten. This visualization is actually a co-creation, since the universe is ultimately a mental creation. Rising from storey to storey (each storey being a more refined level), practioners build within each a mandala of tantric deities—an energy web of the dynamics of enlightenment—to activate the chakras and penetrate the veil of appearances to perceive Reality. 

Because the Stone is also the opened third eye, we are taught If therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light (Matthew 6 22). Tibetan sacred art depicts tantric deities as having an open third eye upon the forehead. Again, The Eye of YHVH is upon them who hold Him in awe. And, in Isaiah 53 8, Thy watchman shall lift up the voice with the voice together shall they sing, for they shall see... 

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