Chakra 2 of 7
Sacral chakra
Svadhisthana — traditionally placed at the lower abdomen, below the navel.
Traditional belief Traditional interpretation
- Sanskrit name
- Svadhisthana
- Traditional place
- The lower abdomen, below the navel
- Colour
- Orange
- Element
- Water
- Seed sound (bija)
- VAM
- Themes
- Creativity, emotion, pleasure, flow
In practice
Practitioner method
Creative play, movement and honest attention to feelings are common suggestions in this tradition.
In an aura report, the practitioner describes this centre in these traditional terms. The reading reflects a tradition; it is not a measurement and not a medical finding about this part of the body.