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  2. Types of shaligrams - Wikipedia

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    Works of Hindu literature such as the Viramitrodaya, Chaturvarga-chintamani, Matsyasukta, Vaishvanara Samhita, Puranasamgraha, and the Pranatoshani Tantra cites the following varieties of shaligrams [1] on the basis of shape, colour, features of the chakra (imprint of the ammonite shell present on the outer surface or inside the stone, resembling Sudarshana Chakra, the discus of Vishnu) and ...

  3. Chakra - Wikipedia

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    In 1918, Sir John Woodroffe, alias Arthur Avalon, translated two Indian texts, the Ṣaṭ-Cakra-Nirūpaṇa and the Pādukā-Pañcaka, and in his book The Serpent Power drew Western attention to the seven chakra theory. [68] In the 1920s, each of the seven chakras was associated with an endocrine gland, [56] a tradition that has persisted.

  4. Sahasrara - Wikipedia

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    This chakra is sometimes known as the Indu, Chandra, or Soma Chakra. In other descriptions, it is located on the forehead - white, with 16 petals - corresponding to the vrittis of mercy, gentleness, patience, non-attachment, control, excellent-qualities, joyous mood, deep spiritual love, humility, reflection, restfulness, seriousness, effort ...

  5. Muladhara - Wikipedia

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    Muladhara Chakra (मूलाधार चक्र) Muladhara (Sanskrit: मूलाधार or मूलाधारा; IAST: Mūlādhāra, lit. "root of Existence." Mula means root and dhara means flux.) or the root chakra is one of the seven primary chakras according to Hindu tantrism. It is symbolized by a lotus with four petals and ...

  6. Bindu (symbol) - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] This point is below the sahasrara chakra and above the ajna chakra, and is represented by a crescent moon with a white drop. It represents the manifestation of creations such as consciousness. [9] The chakra is visualised as a lotus with 23 petals. Its symbol is the moon, which supports the growth of vegetation.

  7. File:Ashoka Chakra.svg - Wikipedia

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    Reverted to version as of 20:57, 15 January 2024 (UTC) Don't put the white background in the symbol: 08:56, 24 January 2024: 602 × 602 (6 KB) Goldsztern: margins: 20:57, 15 January 2024: 500 × 500 (709 bytes) Undertiago: Reverted to version as of 01:15, 14 February 2023 (UTC) MapGrid's construction for the Ashoka Chakra is more accurate.

  8. Svadhishthana - Wikipedia

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    Svadhishthana is illustrated as a white lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). It has six vermilion-colored petals inscribed with syllables: बं baṃ, भं bhaṃ, मं maṃ, यं yaṃ, रं raṃ and लं laṃ. Inside this lotus is a white crescent moon which represents the water region presided over by the deity Varuna.

  9. File:Chakras map.svg - Wikipedia

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