Chakra
1st Chakra
Name: Base Chakra
Color: Red
Sanskrit Name: Mutadhata
Represented by: Four Petal Lotus
Location: Near the sacral-coccyx joint at the bottom of the spine (lower back/lower pelvic)
Energy: Moves in a clockwise direction and connects to the physical auric body
Regulates: Lower Back, adrenal glands, blood, skeleton, feet, knees, hips, teeth, nails, rectum and spine
Associations: Physical stability, security, self-sufficiency and responsibility for self
Connection: Earth, survival instincts
2nd Chakra
Name: Sacral Chakra
Color: Orange
Sanskrit Name: Svadhisthana
Represented by: Six Petal Lotus
Location: Just below the Naval (bellybutton)
Energy: Moves in an anticlockwise direction and connects to the etheric auric body
Regulates: Ovaries or testes, kidneys, bladder, prostate, pelvis, body fluids, adrenal glands, large intestines and lower back
Associations: Sexuality, sensuality, mentoring, honoring and nourishing self
Connection: Change and creativity
3rd Chakra
Name: Solar Plexus Chakra
Color: Yellow
Sanskrit Name: Manipura
Represented by: 10 Petal Lotus
Locations: Solar Plexus (stomach)
Energy: Moves in a clockwise direction and connects to the vital auric body
Regulates: Pancreas, stomach, liver, spleen, gallbladder, small intestines, abdomen, sternum and back
Associations: Inner peace, personal power, self-confidence, self-worth, self-acceptance, trusting and accepting gut feelings
Connection: Self-esteem, relating to the world around us
(note: this section has a background color intentionally to see the yellow text)
4th Chakra
Name: Heart Chakra
Color: Green
Sanskrit Name: Anahata
Represented by: 12 Petal Lotus
Locations: Middle of the Chest
Energy: Moves in an anticlockwise direction and connects to the astral auric body or the Emotional Aura
Regulates: Thymus, heart, lungs, circulation, hands, shoulders, breasts and upper back
Associations: Love, generosity, compassion, forgiveness
Connections: Giving and receiving, unconditional love
5th Chakra
Name: Throat Chakra
Color: Blue
Sanskrit Name: Visuddha
Represented by: 16 Petal Lotus
Location: Throat area
Regulates: Thyroid, throat, mouth, teeth, jaw, neck, ears, arms, bronchial tubes/upper lungs, shoulders, tongue
Associations: Communication, willpower, truthfulness, setting boundaries, expression
Connections: Effective communication
6th Chakra
Name: Third Eye Chakra
Color: Purple
Sanskrit Name: Ajna
Represented by: 2 Petal Lotus
Location: Between the eyebrows (third eye)
Energy: Moves in an anticlockwise direction and connects to the higher mental auric body
Regulates: Pituitary glands, eyes, nose, sinuses, head and face
Associations: Wisdom, detachment, discernment, inspiration, knowledge, trusting in a higher source
Connection: Intuition, imagination
7th Chakra
Name: Crown Chakra
Color: Violet
Sanskrit Name: Sahsrara
Represented by: 1000 Petal Lotus
Location: Top of the head
Energy: Moves in a clockwise direction and connects to the spiritual auric bocy
Associations: Grace, beauty, serenity, oneness, divinity, selfless realization, understanding, enlightenment
Connection: Mental health, knowledge, spiritual enlightenment