The word ‘chakra’ is derived from the sanskrit word meaning ‘wheel’. Literally translated from the Hindi it means ‘Wheel of spinning Energy’. A chakra is like a whirling, vortex like, powerhouse of energy. Within our bodies you have seven of these major energy centres and many more minor ones.
CROWN CHAKRA
Location - At the top of the head.
Colour - Violet/White
Affirmation - "I Am/I Know"
Mantra - Silent "Om"
Frequency - 172.06 Hz
Concerned with Creativity, Vision, Inspiration and Serenity
THIRD EYE CHAKRA
Location - Centre forehead, between the eyes.
Colour - Indigo
Affirmation - "I See"
Mantra - "Om"
Frequency - 221.23 Hz
Concerned with balance of masculine/feminine energies. Helps direct energy and willpower. Motivates action, decision making,
THROAT CHAKRA
Location - Throat area
Colour - Light Blue
Affirmation - "I See"
Mantra - "Hum"
Frequency - 141.27
Concerned with communication, opens one to knowledge, clear thinking, wisdom, honesty, and creative expression
HEART CHAKRA
Location - Centre of chest
Colour - Green/Pink
Affirmation - "I Love"
Mantra - "Yam"
Frequency - 136.10 Hz
Concerned with unconditional love, oneness with life, opening of the heart. Compassion and forgiveness
SOLAR PLEXUS CHAKRA
Location - Above naval, below chest
Colour - Yellow
Affirmation - "I Can"
Mantra - "Ram"
Frequency - 126.22 Hz
Concerned with personal power, transformation, stimulates creativity, promotes self confidence, humour and laughter
SACRAL CHAKRA
Location - Three inches below naval
Colour- Orange
Affirmation - "I Feel"
Mantra - "Vam"
Frequency - 210.42 Hz
Concerned movement and change, with sexuality and relationships. Enhances intuition, as well as a greater control of appetite
BASE/ROOT CHAKRA
Location - Base of spine (coccyx)
Colour - Red
Affirmation - "I Have/I Let Go"
Mantra - "Lam"
Frequency - 194.18 Hz
Concerned with survival, and basic material needs, letting go of the ego and moving from darkness to light. Kundalini energy awakens from here.