Transcript Chakras

Chakras
In Depth Tantric Prospective
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The Seven Rights
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The right to be here
The right to feel
The right to act
The right to love and be loved
The right to speak and hear truth
The right to see
The right to know
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The Demons/Tricksters of the
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Fear
Guilt
Shame
Grief
Lies
Illusions
Attachment
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1st Chakra: Muladhara
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1st Chakra
“Muladhara” is located at the base of
the spine.
Survival instincts
Ability to ground ourselves
Colors: red, black
Earth Element, Mineral kingdom,
Bones, Flesh, Skin, Nadis and Hairs of
the Body
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1st Chakra
Attributes: Patience, Trust and Greed
Activity: Collecting and Saving
Sense: Smell
Symbol: Yellow Yantra Square,
surrounded by Four Red Petals
represents the Four Directions of
Earth.
Bija Mantra-Lam
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2nd Chakra: Svadistana
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2nd Chakra: Svadistana
 The second chakra, located just
beneath the navel, and related to our
sexual and reproductive capacity
 Blockage manifests as emotional
problems or sexual guilt
 The desire for physical sensations
and mental fantasies can be a problem
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2nd Chakra: Svadistana
Emotional identity, oriented to selfgratification
Governs sexuality, creativity, emotions
Colors: orange, brown
Water Element
Attributes: Purity and Attachments
Desire: Family and Friends
Sense: Taste
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2nd Chakra: Svadistana
 Symbol: Blue Crescent Moon,
surrounded by 6 Red Petals and Water
encircling the Earth.
 Mantra-Vam
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3rd Chakra: Manipura
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Manipura
 Located behind the solar plexus
 Gives us a sense of our personal
power in the world
 Blockage manifests as anger or a
sense of victimization
 Strive for personal power and
recognition. Ego
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Manipura
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Your freedom to be yourself
Color: yellow
Fire Element
Attributes: Anger
Desire: Achievement and Supremacy
Activity: Hard Labor
Sense: Sight
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Manipura
 Sense: Sight
 Symbol: Fiery Red Triangle,
surrounded by 10 Blue Petals (like the
hottest part of the flame).
 Bija Mantra-Ram
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4th Chakra: Anahata
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Anahata
The heart chakra
Gives us the ability to express love
Blockage can manifest as immune
system or heart problems, or a lack of
compassion
The deer of Anahata Chakra runs
swiftly, changing direction often, with
an angular path
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Anahata
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Social identity
Oriented to self-acceptance
The integrator of opposites
Governs love and compassion
Mediates between higher and lower
planes of being
 Anahata means "unstruck". "Unstruck
Sound"
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Anahata
Colors: Green , pink
Air Element
Attributes: Restlessness
Desire: Action
Activity: Movement Within and
Outside the Body
Sense: touch
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Anahata
 Symbol: Green-Gray Star (SmokyGreen as Smoke Pervades the Air),
surrounded by 12 Red Petals
 Bija Mantra-Yam
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5th Chakra: Vishuda
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Vishuda
 Located in the throat
 Directly tied to creativity and
communication
 Blockage manifests as problems like
laryngitis or sore throats, creative
blocks or general problems
communicating with others.
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Vishuda
 Encompasses the five planes of jnana
(awareness)
 Path that leads to man's true birth into
the divine state
 All the elements are transmuted into
their refined essence, their purest
manifestation
 To Speak and hear truth
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Vishuda
 Creative identity
 Oriented to self-expression
 Here we experience the world
symbolically through vibration
 Color: Sky blue
 Sound Element: Also know as Akasha
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Vishuda
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Attributes: Ego
Desire: Solitude
Activity: Thoughts and Ideas
Sense: Hearing
Symbol: White Circle (Lunar Circle Pure Cosmic Sound) surrounded by
16 Purple-Gray Petals
 Bija Mantra-Ham
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6th Chakra: Ajna
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Ajna
 The third eye
 Seat of intuition and awareness
 Blockage manifests as sinus or eye
problems
 Place of the "the void“
 , the soma chakra refers to the
"nectar", *amrita*
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Ajna
Archetypal identity
Oriented to self-reflection
Act of seeing, both physically and
intuitively
Color: Indigo
Beyond Element: Beyond. Spiritual
vision, archangels
Attributes: Transcending Senses,
Experiencing God-In-Self
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Ajna
Desire: Becoming Non-Acquisitive, a
neutral observer
Activity: Mercy, Honesty and
Forgiveness
Sense: Telepathy
Symbol: White Circle, 2 Luminous
Petals where the Elements are
combined
Bija Mantra-Om
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7th Chakra: Sahasrara
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Sahasrara
The crown chakra
Related to one's personal spiritual
connection to the universe
Blockage manifests as psychological
problems
Meaning
Effects of Meditation
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Sahasrara
Identifies Self as the guru within
All value judgments or dualistic
perceptions must be balanced, or
negative intellect, the negation of the
divine, may arise within the mind
Happiness
Laziness
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Sahasrara
When the Kundalini is raised up to
Sahasrara Chakra, the illusion of "individual
self" is dissolved
Sahasrara is the seat of the selfluminescent soul - Chitta
Universal identity
Lives in an Extended State of
Consciousness and Attains Enlightenment
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Sahasrara
Colors: Violet, white
Element: Cosmic kingdom = THE
SOURCE
Symbol: One Thousand Rainbow
Colored Petals
Mantra: Each of the 50 Sanskrit
Letters Repeat on the Petals or
Silance
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The principal 3 Nadis are:
a) Shushuma in central canal of
spinal cord and medulla
oblongata.
b) Ida to the left of Shushuma.
c) Pingala to the right of Shushuma.
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