The seven chakras are energy centers believed to be aligned along the spine in the human body, each associated with specific physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects. Here’s a brief overview:
Root Chakra (Muladhara)
Location: Base of spine
Color: Red
Function: Grounding, stability, basic needs
Sacral Chakra (Svadhisthana)
Location: Lower abdomen
Color: Orange
Function: Creativity, sexuality, emotions
Solar Plexus Chakra (Manipura)
Location: Upper abdomen
Color: Yellow
Function: Personal power, confidence, self-esteem
Heart Chakra (Anahata)
Location: Center of chest
Color: Green
Function: Love, compassion, connection
Throat Chakra (Vishuddha)
Location: Throat
Color: Blue
Function: Communication, self-expression
Third Eye Chakra (Ajna)
Location: Between eyebrows
Color: Indigo
Function: Intuition, wisdom, imagination
Crown Chakra (Sahasrara)
Location: Top of head
Color: Violet or white
Function: Spiritual connection, enlightenment
Each chakra is believed to spin and draw in energy to keep the spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical health of a person in balance. When chakras are blocked or out of alignment, it’s thought to lead to various physical or emotional issues.