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The Chakras
The seven major chakras and correspondences

Chakra: Location:  Physical function: Color: Sephirah: Alchemical Metal: Planet: Metaphysical function:

Sahasrara
Crown Head, brain, nervous system violet Kether Mercury (Quicksilver) Mercury Unity, divinity

Ajna
Third eye/Brow Forehead, temples Indigo Binah Silver Moon Clairvoyance/ Clairaudience, integration of left/right brain

Visuddha
Throat Throat, neck, arms, hands Blue Netzach Copper Venus Expression/ Communication
chakras
Anahata
Heart Heart, repiratory, and circulatory systems Green Tiphareth Gold Sun Love, self acceptance

Manipura
Navel Liver, pancreas, digestive system Yellow Chesed Tin Jupiter Relationships, connections, trust

Swadhisthana
Abdomen Genitals, urinary tract, reproductive system center of gravity Orange Geburah Iron Mars Creativity, sexual identity, Balance

Muladhara
Perineum Elimination, excretory functions Red Malkuth Lead Saturn Grounding, seat of Kundalini

 

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