The Third Chakra or the Solar plexus chakra is known as the Manipura Chakra in Sanskrit. ‘Mani’ stands for pearl or jewel and ‘pura’ stands for city. Thus, the Manipura Chakra is responsible for ‘pearls of wisdom’, well being, clarity and common sense in every individual. Experts call the Third Chakra the ‘self power chakra’- one’s self-confidence, self-discipline and the … [Read more...]
Sacral Chakra – The Second Chakra
The sacral chakra or the second chakra is known by many different names such as the navel chakra, abdominal chakra or the Svadishthana chakra. Svadishthana is the Sanskrit word for ‘abode of the self or the dwelling of the mind’. Thus, the second Chakra is concerned with centre of sensuality, creativity and procreation. Location of the Second Chakra- The sacral chakra … [Read more...]
Root Chakra – The First Chakra
The root chakra or the first chakra is called the Muladhara (pronounced ‘Moola-dhaara’) Chakra. While all the Seven Chakras are important for our health and well being, some experts consider the first chakra to be the most important Chakra mainly since it directs energy to all other chakras and also helps connect the individual to his/her physical world. Location of the … [Read more...]
Chakra Colors – The 7 Chakras and Their Meanings
Chakras are circular (or flower petal shaped) vortexes of energy lying across seven different points on our spinal column. The seven chakras are connected to different glands and organs in the body and are responsible for uniform distribution of “Chi” (also called “Qi” or Praana or life energy) through them. When there is a disruption in this life energy or a blockage in … [Read more...]
Aura Colors and Meanings – How to Read Auras
In this guide, we shall study a few steps given by experts that will help us see the different aura colors. We shall also study in brief, the meaning of individual aura colors. What is an aura? Why study them? Everything in the Universe is a constant flow of energy. Every atom, every electron and each and every individual thought as well as our consciousness are made of … [Read more...]
Spiritual Colors – The Difference Between Auras and Chakras
To understand the meaning of spiritual colors, we must first understand the terms Auras and Chakras and the basic differences thereof. The topic related to spiritual colors is simply too vast; one cannot explain Auras and Chakras in a simplified manner without taking up hundreds of pages. Hence, in this guide, we shall stick to the basics and try and simplify the concepts … [Read more...]