what´s in a chakra? Flashcards

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Sanskrit name and meaning

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every chakra is called by a Sanskrit name that holds a specific meaning

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other names

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several chakras have alternative Sanskrit names; many are tantric, Vedic, yogic, or puranic

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location

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relation to the spine; the sthla sarira, or associated nerve plexus; nearby organs; other bodily structures

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purpose

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chakra´s major activities

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color

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relates to the vibrational frequency a chakra emanates

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chakra activation

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the general time period during a person´s life when a chakra is activated

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associated gland

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every chakra is associated with an endocrine gland

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body parts managed

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physical structures, organs, or functions each chakra influences

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predominant sense and sense organ

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the physical sense associated; the organ, or jnanendriay, governing the sense

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action organ

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the organ, or karmendriya that generates the physical activity of the chakra

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vital breath

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the type of breath this chakra manages, if applicable

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psychological functions

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the chakra´s emotional and mental functions

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associated archetypes

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the universal templates associated with the chakra

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14
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personality profile

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the personality traits associated with the chakra

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15
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chakra deficiencies

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what occurs if the chakra is deficient in energy

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16
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chakra excessess

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symptoms of too much energy running through, to, or from the chakra

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balanced chakra

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what the chakra offers us when it is balanced

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yantras

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symbols associated with each chakra, inlcuding the lingam and yoni, if applicaple

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component parts

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gross element; subtle element; color of the element; sound of the element; attribute; sound carrier; petals

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cosmic realm or plane

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loka, cosmic plane, associated with this chakra

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ruling goddess

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hindu goddess supervising the chakra

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ruling gd

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hindu god supervising the chakra

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ruling planet

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related planet to chakra

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granthi

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energetic knots associated with a chakra, if applicable

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intuative abilities

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siddhi, or hindu gifts associated with the chakra

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related auric field

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associated auric layer

27
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secondary chakras

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vital secondary chakras involved with each chakra