Chakra
CPU architecture name
Chakra comes from a Sanskrit word meaning wheel or circle.
In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, chakras are energy centers in the body, typically counted as seven, running from the base of the spine to the crown of the head.
Each corresponds to different aspects of physical and spiritual well-being: Her yoga instructor talked about opening the heart chakra.
In Western New Age contexts, chakras appear in discussions of meditation, healing, and energy work, often with claims about blockages causing physical or emotional problems.
Power to do work
- kundaliniDormant spinal life force
- pranaVital breath energy
- meditationFocused attention practice
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
alignment · blockage · activation · balancing · healing · flow · spiritual · tantra
Underground absorbing structure
- sacralOf rites or spine-base
- solar plexusAbdominal nerve network
- heartCirculatory system's pump
- throatNeck's inner passage
third eye · crown · spine · centers · seven · lotus · petals · location
Japanese energy healing
- crystal healingTherapeutic use of gemstones
- aromatherapyTherapeutic use of plant essences
- sound therapyTreatment using frequencies
- singing bowlsVibrating metal meditation tools
acupuncture · holistic · alternative medicine · energy work · bodywork · massage · yoga therapy · mindfulness
energy
Power to do work
- kundaliniDormant spinal life force
- pranaVital breath energy
- meditationFocused attention practice
awakening · alignment · blockage · activation · balancing · healing · flow · spiritual · tantra · consciousness
root
Underground absorbing structure
- sacralOf rites or spine-base
- solar plexusAbdominal nerve network
- heartCirculatory system's pump
throat · third eye · crown · spine · centers · seven · lotus · petals · location · body
reiki
Japanese energy healing
- crystal healingTherapeutic use of gemstones
- aromatherapyTherapeutic use of plant essences
- sound therapyTreatment using frequencies
singing bowls · acupuncture · holistic · alternative medicine · energy work · bodywork · massage · yoga therapy · mindfulness · self-care
wheel
Rotating circular frame
vortex · lotus · colors · red · orange · yellow · green · blue · indigo · violet
throwing
Propelling by arm motion
divine · mythology · circular · sharp · spinning · warrior · combat · projectile · Hindu mythology · Krishna
Chakramaterialism
Prioritizing goods over spirit
physicalism · atheism · skepticism · empiricism · biomedicine
Chakraanatomy
Study of organism structure
physiology · physical body · flesh · matter · corporeal form
- root chakraLowest bodily energy center
- heart chakraFourth energy center, chest
- crown chakraUppermost energy center
- chakra healingAligning spiritual energy centers
- chakra systemMap of vital centers
- chakra meditationFocus on body's spiritual centers