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[[File:Chakra man.jpg|thumb|alt=The seven chakras superimposed over a painting of Michelangelo's David|The seven chakras]]
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<translate>
'''Chakra''' [Sanskrit for “wheel,” “disc,” “circle”] is a term used to denote the centers of light anchored in the [[etheric body]] and governing the flow of energy to the [[four lower bodies]] of man.  
'''Chakra''' [Sanskrit for “wheel,” “disc,” “circle”] is a term used to denote the centers of light anchored in the [[etheric body]] and governing the flow of energy to the [[four lower bodies]] of man.  


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The seven major chakras, their rays, Sanskrit names, and colors are as follows:  
The seven major chakras, their rays, Sanskrit names, and colors are as follows:  
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! style="text-align: left;" | Ray !! style="text-align: left;" | Chakra !! style="text-align: left;" | Sanskrit name !! style="text-align: left;" | Color !! style="text-align: left;" | Petals
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Ray</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Chakra</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Sanskrit name</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Color</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Petals</translate>
|-
|-
| First ray
| <translate>First ray</translate>
| [[Throat chakra|throat]]
| <translate>[[Throat chakra|throat]]</translate>
| Vishuddha
| <translate>Vishuddha</translate>
| blue
| <translate>blue</translate>
| 16
| 16
|-
|-
| Second ray
| <translate>Second ray</translate>
| [[Crown chakra|crown]]
| <translate>[[Crown chakra|crown]]</translate>
| Sahasrāra
| <translate>Sahasrāra</translate>
| yellow
| <translate>yellow</translate>
| 972
| 972
|-
|-
| Third ray
| <translate>Third ray</translate>
| [[Heart chakra|heart]]
| <translate>[[Heart chakra|heart]]</translate>
| Anāhata
| <translate>Anāhata</translate>
| pink
| <translate>pink</translate>
| 12
| 12
|-
|-
| Fourth ray
| <translate>Fourth ray</translate>
| [[Base-of-the-spine chakra|base of the spine]]
| <translate>[[Base-of-the-spine chakra|base of the spine]]</translate>
| Mūlādhāra
| <translate>Mūlādhāra</translate>
| white
| <translate>white</translate>
| 4
| 4
|-
|-
| Fifth ray
| <translate>Fifth ray</translate>
| [[Third-eye chakra|third eye]]
| <translate>[[Third-eye chakra|third eye]]</translate>
| Ajñā
| <translate>Ajñā</translate>
| green
| <translate>green</translate>
| 96
| 96
|-
|-
| Sixth ray
| <translate>Sixth ray</translate>
| [[Solar-plexus chakra|solar plexus]]
| <translate>[[Solar-plexus chakra|solar plexus]]</translate>
| Manipūra
| <translate>Manipūra</translate>
| purple and gold
| <translate>purple and gold</translate>
| 10
| 10
|-
|-
| Seventh ray
| <translate>Seventh ray</translate>
| [[Seat-of-the-soul chakra|seat of the soul]]
| <translate>[[Seat-of-the-soul chakra|seat of the soul]]</translate>
| Svādhishthāna
| <translate>Svādhishthāna</translate>
| violet
| <translate>violet</translate>
| 6
| 6
|-
|-
| [[Eighth ray]]
| <translate>[[Eighth ray]]</translate>
| [[Secret chamber of the heart]]
| <translate>[[Secret chamber of the heart]]</translate>
| Ananda-Kanda
| <translate>Ananda-Kanda</translate>
| between pink and gold, a peach color
| <translate>between pink and gold, a peach color</translate>
| 8
| 8
|}
|}


<translate>
The hands, feet, and thymus represent the [[Five secret rays|five secret-ray]] chakras.  
The hands, feet, and thymus represent the [[Five secret rays|five secret-ray]] chakras.  


== Music and the chakras ==
== Music and the chakras ==
</translate>


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! style="text-align: left;" | Chakra !! style="text-align: left;" | Corresponding rhythm !! style="text-align: left;" | Musical instrument  
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Chakra</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Corresponding rhythm</translate>
! style="text-align: left;" | <translate>Musical instrument</translate>
|-
|-
| Base
| <translate>Base</translate>
| 4/4
| 4/4
| drum
| <translate>drum</translate>
|-
|-
| Seat of the soul
| <translate>Seat of the soul</translate>
| 6/8
| 6/8
| woodwind
| <translate>woodwind</translate>
|-
|-
| Solar plexus
| <translate>Solar plexus</translate>
| 5/4
| 5/4
| organ
| <translate>organ</translate>
|-
|-
| Heart
| <translate>Heart</translate>
| 12/8 (without)<br />3/4 (within)
| <translate>12/8 (without)<br />3/4 (within)</translate>
| harp
| <translate>harp</translate>
|-
|-
| Throat
| <translate>Throat</translate>
|  
|  
| brass
| <translate>brass</translate>
|-
|-
| Third eye
| <translate>Third eye</translate>
| 2/4
| 2/4
| piano
| <translate>piano</translate>
|-
|-
| Crown
| <translate>Crown</translate>
|
|
| strings
| <translate>strings</translate>
|-
|-
| Secret chamber of the heart
| <translate>Secret chamber of the heart</translate>
|  
|  
| harpsichord
| <translate>harpsichord</translate>
|-
|-
| Seven chakras
| <translate>Seven chakras</translate>
| 7/4
| 7/4
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Rings of the causal body that form<br />around each succeeding chakra<br />in the course of self-mastery
| <translate>Rings of the causal body that form<br />around each succeeding chakra<br />in the course of self-mastery</translate>
| 12/4
| 12/4
|  
|  
|}
|}


<translate>
== Geographical chakras ==
== Geographical chakras ==


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Elizabeth Clare Prophet, December 13, 1973.
Elizabeth Clare Prophet, December 13, 1973.
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