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Chakras
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Religious Studies
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06/15/2014

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What is a chakra?
Definition
A chakra - sanskirt word meaning "wheel." The chakras are vortices which flow both in and out of the body when developed, they rotate like a turning wheel.
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Where are the chakras located?
Definition
In the Etheric body (.25-.5 inch off physical body)

1. Root/Base at cocyx

2. Spleen/Sacral - groin

3. Solar Plexus near belly button

4. Heart

5. Throat

6. ajna/Third Eye

7. Crown

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What does the throat chakra affect psychically?
Definition
Clairaudience, clairvoyance, clairsentience.
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What is Samadhi?
Definition
The samadhi is a sanskrit word meaning "evenness" and describes a balance between inner body forces from around the body.
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How many petals does each chakra have?
Definition
4,6,10,12,16,96/2,972
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Do chakras have energy?
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Do chakras receive energy?
Definition
Yes
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Should one try to open his/her chakras prematurely?
Definition
No, adverse reactions such as confusion and lack of comprehension may result. One should allow the body to respond in it's own time and it's own way.
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List the elements, inner state and sense associated with each chakra.
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What could open a chakra prematurely?
Definition
Premature opening could be a result of an accident, or blow to the head or by drugs, alcohol, stress or emotional disturbances or anesthesia or forced open by psychic forces.
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What are colors of the chakras, base to crown?
Definition

Base - Red

Sacral - Orange

Solar Plexis - Yellow

Heart - Green

Throat - Blue

Third Eye - Indigo

Crown - Violet

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Can one perform healing using the energy of the chakras?
Definition
Yes. Some can feel disruption of vital forces within individual chakras, and through the power of spiritual healing can sometimes start healing within the body.
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