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The seventh chakra is located in top of the head. It is called the crown chakra because of it's highly spiritual nature. It is also known as Shasrara.
Sahasrara - Crown Chakra
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Chakra 7, Crown = Violet/White
This chakra is often pictured as a lotus flower opening to allow spiritual awakening in an individual.
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Crown Chakra
When this chakra is in alignment, you feel at one with the universe. You are totally aware of your true self.
Crown Chakra
There are two acupuncture meridians which nourish the crown chakra. They Are the Pericardium (Sagittarius) and Triple Warmer (Capricorn).
Crown Chakra
In enlightenment the crown Chakra grows to a large size and radiates a mystical light from that time onwards.
Crown Chakra
Just as the Root Chakra represents our connection with Mother Earth, the crown chakra shows our relationship with Our Father in Heaven.
Sahashrara Chakra
The name of this center means "thousand petalled lotus." It is associated with the pineal gland and the cerebral cortex of the brain.
Sahasrara Chakra
This image represents an older conceptualization of the seventh chakra. Note the sacred lingam in the center.

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