Chakra 5 of 7
Throat chakra
Vishuddha — traditionally placed at the throat.
Traditional belief Traditional interpretation
- Sanskrit name
- Vishuddha
- Traditional place
- The throat
- Colour
- Blue
- Element
- Space (ether)
- Seed sound (bija)
- HAM
- Themes
- Expression, truthful speech, listening
In practice
Practitioner method
Chanting, journalling and clear, kind speech are practices the tradition associates 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.