Throat chakra
File:Vishuddha Mandala.svg | |
Color | |
---|---|
Rank | 5{{#set:rank=5}} |
Petals | 15{{#set:petals=15}} |
Gland | gland::Throat |
Element | [[element::Akasha]] |
Deities |
[[* Ambara {{#set:gods=* Ambara |
Vishuddha is the fifth primary chakra according to the Indian Tantric tradition (Shakta).
Alternative names
- Tantra: Akasha, Dwyashtapatrambuja, Kantha, Kanthadesha, Kanthambhoja, Kanthambuja, Kanthapadma, Kanthapankaja, Nirmala-Padma, Shodasha, Shodasha-Dala, Shodasha-Patra, Shodashara, Shodashollasa-Dala, Vishuddha, Vishuddhi
- Vedas (late Upanishads): Kantha Chakra, Vishuddha, Vishuddhi
- Puranic: Vishuddha, Vishuddhi
External link
- Description of Vishuddha Chakra from Kheper.net: http://www.kheper.net/topics/chakras/Vishuddha.htm