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Sahasrara (Sanskrit: सहस्रार, IAST: Sahasrāra, English: "thousand-petalled", with many alternative names and spellings) or the crown chakra is considered the seventh primary chakra in Sanatan yoga traditions. The chakra is represented by the colour violet.
The subtle body consists of nadi (energy channels) connected by nodes of psychic energy called chakra. [5] The belief grew into extensive elaboration, with some suggesting 88,000 chakras throughout the subtle body. The number of major chakras varied between various traditions, but they typically ranged between four and seven. [5] [6]
In Sanskrit Anahata means "sound produced without touching two parts" and at the same time it means "pure" or "clean, stainless". The name of this chakra signifies the state of freshness that appears when we are able to become detached and to look at the different and apparently contradictory experiences of life with a state of openness (expansion).
Tantric Chakras Description Temple Location Symbol Sahasrara Sanskrit: सहस्रार,Sahasrār Above Head Dwarkadish Temple: Dwarka Ajna Sanskrit: आज्ञा, ājñā Brain directly behind eyebrow Naimishnath Temple: Naimisharanya Visuthi Sanskrit: विशुद्ध, Viśuddha Neck region near spine Cheluvunarayan Swamy Temple
Ananda Yoga uses asana and pranayama to awaken, experience, and control the subtle energies within the body, especially the energies of the chakras, supposed energy centres that are arranged along the spine. Its object is to use those energies to harmonize the body, uplift the mind, and above all to attune to higher levels of awareness.
A Tibetan illustration of the subtle body showing the central channel and two side channels as well as the five chakras. Trul khor ('magical instrument' or 'magic circle;' Skt. adhisāra [1]), in full tsa lung trul khor (Sanskrit: vayv-adhisāra 'magical movement instrument, channels and inner breath currents'), also known as yantra yoga, is a Vajrayana discipline which includes pranayama ...