Third Eye Chakra (Ajna) - Chakra 6
The symbolism of Sahasrara Chakra:
- A symbol of spiritual connection, enlightenment, and unity with the universe.
- Violet or white color represents purity, wisdom, and transcendence.
- The symbol consists of a thousand-petaled lotus, representing the full blossoming of consciousness and the seed mantra Om.
Theme: Spirituality, Consciousness, Divine Connection
Purpose: To foster spiritual connection and experience a sense of oneness with the universe. The Crown Chakra is the gateway to higher states of consciousness, understanding, and enlightenment.
Essence: “Sahasrara is our spiritual center that connects us to the divine and allows for the inflow of higher knowledge.”
Life Lesson:
To transcend the ego and understand our connection to the universe and the divine, achieving enlightenment and spiritual awakening.
Attributes:
Sanskrit Name: Sahasrara; meaning "thousand-petaled."
Location: The crown of the head.
Color: Violet or White.
Metal: Gold.
Foods: Since the Crown Chakra transcends physicality, it's nourished less by food and more by spiritual practices. However, fasting and detoxifying herbs can aid in its opening.
Minerals: Clear quartz, amethyst, selenite, diamond.
Oils: Frankincense, myrrh, lotus, rose.
Manifestation: Spiritual insight and enlightenment.
Seed Sound: Om.
Results: A deep sense of peace, universal love, and oneness with all.
Demon: Attachment.
How to Activate:
Wear: Violet or white clothing to symbolize purity and spiritual focus.
Eat: Light, sattvic foods or practice fasting for spiritual enhancement (as appropriate for your health).
Practice: Meditation, prayer, and mindfulness to enhance spiritual awareness.
Chant the mantra sound for this chakra: OM (AUM)
Connect with nature: Spend time in serene and tranquil environments.
Spiritual Learning: Engage in reading or listening to spiritual teachings.
When Out of Harmony:
Physical Dysfunctions: Neurological disorders, nerve pain, Alzheimer's, reoccurring headaches, migraines, insomnia, depression.
Mental/Emotional Issues: Spiritual disconnection, lack of direction or purpose, feeling isolated or unfulfilled.
Causes of Energy Blocks: Material attachment, closed-mindedness, disbelief.
When In Harmony:
- Experiencing a deep sense of spiritual connection and oneness.
- Living with a sense of purpose and personal fulfillment.
- Feeling guided and supported by a higher power.
- Attaining a state of enlightenment and inner peace.
- Harmonious and balanced life.