Muladhara
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thumb|The Muladhara chakra has four petals bearing the Sanskrit letters va, śa, ṣa and sa. The center syllable is laṃ. The tattva of Earth is represented by a yellow square.|alt=A red four-petaled lotus four petals bearing the Sanskrit letters va, śa, ṣa and sa. The central lam is surrounded by a yellow square.
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Description
- Appearance
- Seed mantra
- Seat of kundalini
- Function
- Practices
- Siddhis
- Comparisons with other systems
- Alternative names
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|The Muladhara chakra has four petals bearing the Sanskrit letters va, śa, ṣa and sa. The center syllable is laṃ. The tattva of Earth is represented by a yellow square.|alt=A red four-petaled lotus four petals bearing the Sanskrit letters va, śa, ṣa and sa. The central lam is surrounded by a yellow square.
thumb|Muladhara Chakra (मूलाधार चक्र) Mūlādhāra (; IAST: , lit. "root of existence." Mula means root and Dhara means flux.) or the root chakra is one of the seven primary chakras according to Hindu tantrism. It is symbolized by a lotus with four petals and the colour pink or red.
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