Six-cornered Yogapīṭha

The whorl of the Goloka lotus is shown as a six-cornered figure, or ṣaṭ-koṇa. In the chart's explanation, it is the sacred yogapīṭhayogapīṭhaYOH-guh-PEE-tuhThe sacred central platform where Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa's intimate pastimes occur. where Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa's intimate līlālīlāLEE-lahDivine pastime — Kṛṣṇa's activities, understood as play rather than obligation. is centred. The chart also connects this geometry with the eighteen-syllable Gopāla-mantra; that connection belongs to its esoteric explanatory tradition.

Centre of the Goloka lotus

Sacred centre of Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa's līlālīlāLEE-lahDivine pastime — Kṛṣṇa's activities, understood as play rather than obligation.

The geometry is not decorative. It points to the centre as a sacred meeting-place rather than merely a location on a map.