Svadhisthana, Sacral or Second Chakra element water

The second chakra is located in the area of the hips and genitals. The energy this chakra collects is that of the sexual organs, lower vertebrae, pelvis, large intestine, appendix and bladder.

This chakra represents our power. Financial and sexual issues are centered her as well as our relationships with others. As the center of our relationships, in addition to power and control, ethics as well as blame and guilt are centered here. This is also the center of all of our creativity. The attachments we have to control our external life are here. The energy in this chakra helps us to develop our personal identity and our psychological boundaries.

The link of power, finances, sex, relationships and creativity are is very strong in our lives. All of those things intertwine and mingle in our lives and also have a dramatic effect on one another. Control issues are primary to this chakra. Our fear of loss of control in relationships, as well as loss of control over ourselves through addictions, betrayal, loss of financial independence, abuse, and abandonment center here. Our fear of loss of control of our own body is another primary fear of this area.

The strengths of this chakra are the ability and stamina to thrive financially and psychologically, the ability to defend and protect ourselves, resilience to recover from loss whether from family, friends, lovers, and in the work place. Our ability to be creative whether in our parenting, in our careers or artistically come from this chakra. Having some form of creativity is essential to we humans.

Power imbalances in our lives, financial struggles, threats of loss in relationships and work can effect this chakra and manifest themselves in our body as chronic lower back pain, ob/gyn health problems, sexual potency, urinary and pelvic disorders.

The sound for this chakra is the sound VAM. To create the sound place the upper teeth on the lower lip. Pulling the teeth backwards into the mouth make the sound VA, closing you mouth and make the resonate sound MMM. The color for this chakra is orange.

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