Last month, I gave a brief (and hopefully clear) introduction to the chakra system. To recap: Chakras are energy centres, there are seven, they run from the base of the spine to the crown of the head, ...

KOCHI: Chakras are a lesser-known facet of Yoga. Chakras in the yogic context are vortices or whirlpool of Pranic energy at specific areas in the body. They control the circulation of prana or life ...

How these energy patterns affect well-being ...

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The heart chakra, known as Anahata in Sanskrit, is located in the center of the chest, at the level of the thymus gland behind the sternum. Anahata translates to "infinite," "unhurt," or "boundless." ...

What are chakras and how many are there? You've likely heard of these swirling whirlpools of energy in the body, but scientists are still figuring out how to study them to know if they are real.

The word 'chakra' means 'wheel' in Sanskrit. The yoga Upanishads (circa 600 A.D) refers to the chakras as psychic centers of consciousness. The seven chakras are located in the spine, in the subtle ...

The next time you’re feeling mentally fuzzy, unfocused, or fatigued, drop down into one of the many yoga poses that balance your crown chakra, and you should notice a big difference in how you feel ...