From: Monitoring the neural activity associated with praying in Sahaja Yoga meditation
Cluster peak region | Side | Brodmann Area (BA) | Z-value | p-value | Cluster size (voxels) | Peak coordinate (x y z) |
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Main effect of religious domain (Mother & Father > Santa & Poem) | ||||||
No suprathreshold voxels | ||||||
Main effect of secular domain (Santa & Poem > Mother & Father) | ||||||
Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex/Temporal Pole | Left | 45/47 | 4.77 | 0.01 | 365 | -48 24 -6 |
Dorsolateral Prefrontal cortex/Precentral gyrus | Left | 9/8 | 4.61 | < 0.001 | 690 | -34 10 54 |
Bilateral Thalamus | Left–Right | 4.40 | <0 .001 | 776 | -2 -16 4 | |
Supplementary Motor Area/Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex | Left | 6/32 | 4.16 | <0 .001 | 682 | -4 16 44 |