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On the top of the head is a Chakra - Sahasradala or the…

“On the top of the head is a Chakra - Sahasradala or the thousand-petalled lotus. There is a Chakra in the middle of the forehead between the eyebrows and one in the heart-centre. The region between the navel and head constitutes the mental field. From navel downward extending till the terminus of…” quote by Sri Aurobindo
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“On the top of the head is a Chakra - Sahasradala or the thousand-petalled lotus. There is a Chakra in the middle of the forehead between the eyebrows and one in the heart-centre. The region between the navel and head constitutes the mental field. From navel downward extending till the terminus of the spinal chord, mūlādhāra, is the seat of the vital.”

Sri Aurobindo

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Describes the chakra system as a map of subtle energy centers linking body, mind, and spirit.

In simple terms: Chakras are energy points from head to spine.

Key Takeaway

Study and balance each chakra.

Themes

spirituality energy anatomy mind-body

Mood

contemplative intrigued

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • energy healing
  • personal development
  • holistic health

Key Concepts

yoga kundalini subtle anatomy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you sense each chakra’s influence?
  • What practices help align them?
A Different Perspective

Chakra concepts are symbolic, not scientifically verified.

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