Chakra Resources
Explore the chakra resources below to learn how these energy centers are connected to nearly every aspect of life. An understanding of the chakras can help to optimize health, balance your energies and assist in overcoming challenges in life. These resources include a number of ways to work with the chakras: sounds and mantras; symbols and visualization; essential oils; organs associated with the chakras; Eastern deities connected to the chakras and chakra artwork.
SPECIFIC CHAKRAS
Root Chakra Meaning
The root chakra is associated with survival instincts for food, shelter, safety, comfort and belonging. The root chakra is also connected with your history and ancestral energy.
Sacral Chakra Meaning
Sacral chakra meaning is focused on relationships. This includes one’s relationship with oneself as well as others. The sacral chakra name Svadhishthana, means “one’s own place.”
Solar Plexus Chakra Meaning
The solar plexus chakra is located at the naval, center of intuition (a gut feeling). This chakra is connected to both service and desires.
Heart Chakra Meaning
The heart chakra is focused on connection to others as well as to your own higher self. The name “Anahata” means “unstruck, unhurt.”
Throat Chakra Meaning
The throat chakra is the center of power and self-expression. This chakra is the focus for speaking, singing and chanting. Learn more!
Third Eye Meaning
The third eye is the source of psychic vision, visualization and spiritual intuition. The third eye is connected to prophecy and dream interpretation. Learn more about the third eye.
Crown Chakra Meaning
The seventh chakra is the crown chakra, the seat of enlightenment, known in Sanskrit as the Sahasrara chakra. Sahasrara means “thousand-petaled.”
CHAKRA HEALING
Chakras and Organs
Each of the organs in the human body are associated with one or more of the seven major chakras or energy centers. Chakras and organs give keys to creating optimal health.
Chakra Stones & Meaning
Chakra stones and meanings have an ancient history. There are specific chakra stones and meanings for each the seven major chakras. Learn more in Chakra Stones.
Chakra Transformation
Chakra are energy centers for transformation. Learn more about tools, experiences and how to work with the kundalini energy and chakra transformation in this article.
Root Chakra Stones
Chakra stones can be used as part of meditation and spiritual practices. Some stones hold positive energy or absorb negative energy and are used for protection in many cultures.
Root Chakra Affirmations
Root chakra affirmations are a powerful way to create safety and security in your world. Learn to ground yourself and gain healing release with affirmations.
CHAKRAS & MUSIC
Chakra Sounds
Learn the sounds associated with each chakra and how to strengthen your chakras through sound. Includes toning, bija seed syllables and mantras. Features videos with chakra sounds.
Chakra Mantras
Chakra mantras are one of the most direct ways to work with spiritual energy in the body. Mantras including the sounds associated with each chakra easier to repeat for greater effect.
Chakras and Instruments
Chakras and musical instruments can be paired for each chakra. Certain groups of musical instruments produce sounds useful for balancing each of the seven major chakras.
Chakra Vowel Sounds
Chakra vowel sounds are at the core of the universal sounds of creation. These sounds can be chanted on a single tone or sung using a simple melody for easier repetition.
Chakras and Musical Notes
Chakras and musical notes have been paired in a number of ways. A simple system is to assign sequential notes from the C Major scale to each of the chakras. Learn about other systems.
UNIQUE CHAKRA TOPICS
Chakra Symbols
Explore the meaning of the ancient Hindu symbols associated with each of the seven major chakras. Discover keys to understanding the meaning and function of each chakra.
Chakra Flowers
Chakra flowers offer unique symbolic meaning for each of the seven major chakras. Flowers are among the oldest spiritual symbols, expanding the meaning and significance of each chakra.
Chakra Names
Chakra names reveal the roles of the chakras in the body and on psychological, spiritual and emotional levels. Includes English and Sanskrit chakra names as well as brief descriptions.
Chakra Definitions
The chakras have importance in both spirituality and health. The centers of energy in the body also relate to psychology and emotional balance. An overview of the seven major chakras.
Chakras and Deities
Chakras and deities pair together the functions of the chakras and the personifications of energy of chakra. The seven major chakras are associated with one or more Hindu deities.
Chakra Art
Chakra art serves as depictions of the the unseen forces that govern the energy and strength of the seven major chakras. Chakra art is a reminder of the power of the body and spirit.
