Chakra 6 of 7
Third-eye chakra
Ajna — traditionally placed at between the eyebrows.
Traditional belief Traditional interpretation
- Sanskrit name
- Ajna
- Traditional place
- Between the eyebrows
- Colour
- Indigo
- Element
- Beyond the five elements (in many texts)
- Seed sound (bija)
- OM
- Themes
- Insight, intuition, clarity
In practice
Practitioner method
Quiet, focused meditation is the practice most often linked with this centre.
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.