{"title":"Indigo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndigo is the color of the deep night sky.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntuition · Perception · Inner Knowing · The Third Eye\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo is where life becomes vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the color of the sky between dusk and full dark.  The hour when the visible world recedes and the inner world opens. Indigo does not explain. Indigo perceives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the spectrum of light, indigo sits between blue and violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeeper than blue, not yet the full mystery of violet, it is the color of the threshold between the rational and the intuitive, between what can be known and what can only be felt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the body, indigo governs the third eye chakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seat of intuition, inner vision, the place where the self learns to trust what it knows before it can explain why it knows it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross traditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo has been one of the most precious and sacred dyes in human history, extracted from the indigofera plant across Asia, Africa, and the Americas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many West African traditions, indigo-dyed cloth carries protective and spiritual significance, worn for ceremony, for rites of passage, the marking of sacred thresholds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese tradition, indigo dyeing, \u003cem\u003eaizome\u003c\/em\u003e, is a centuries-old practice, the deep blue-black of the cloth associated with purity, protection, the enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Vedic tradition, indigo is associated with Ajna, the third eye, the center of higher perception and the direct knowing that transcends ordinary sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo stones carry the energy of Saturn and Neptune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntuition, perception, inner clarity, the quiet, certain knowing of a self that has learned to trust its own sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo choose an indigo stone is to choose to see. To trust. To let what you know without knowing guide you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStones of Indigo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLapis lazuli, iolite, azurite, and indigo gabbro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach carries the frequency of indigo in its own register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the ancient, star-flecked wisdom of lapis lazuli to the deep, visionary clarity of azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo work with an indigo stone is to remember that intuition is not a guess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the oldest form of knowing you have.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/intustones.com\/collections\/indigo.oembed","provider":"Intu Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}