Sahasrara (Sanskrit: सहस्रार, Sahasrāra), or Sahastrara

Appearance: 1,000 multi-colored petals arranged in 20 layers with 50 petals.

Location: Sahasrara is centered at the top of the head.

Seed mantra: mmm

 

Ajna (Sanskrit: आज्ञा, ājňā) meaning “command or summoning”

Appearance: Two white petals.

Location: Ajna is positioned in the brain, behind the eyebrow center.

Seed mantra: Aum

 

Vishuddha (Sanskrit: विशुद्ध, Viśuddha) also known as Vishuddhi

Appearance: 16 purple or smoke colored petals.

Location: Vishuddha is positioned at the neck region near the spine.

Seed mantra: ham

 

Anahata (Sanskrit: अनाहत, Anāhata), meaning “unhurt or unbroken”

Appearance: A lotus flower, with 12 vermilion petals.

Location: Anahata is positioned behind the spine at the heart region.

Seed mantra: yam

 

Manipura (Sanskrit: मणिपूर, Maṇipūra), meaning "City of jewels"

Appearance: An upside-down triangle,  with 10 dark-blue petals.

Location: Manipura is situated directly behind either the solar plexus.

Seed mantra: ram

 

Swadhisthana (Sanskrit: स्वाधिष्ठान, Svādhiṣṭhāna), meaning “One's own abode”

Appearance: A lotus flower, with six vermilion colored petals.

Location: Swadhisthana sits at the tailbone, two finger-widths above Muladhara.

Seed mantra: vam

 

Muladhara (Sanskrit: मूलाधार, Mūlādhāra), meaning “Root” or “Support”

Appearance: A square lotus, with eight sided spears and four red petals.

Location: Muladhara sits at the of the spine

Seed mantra: lam

 

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