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chak·ra  (chkr)
n.
One of the seven centers of spiritual energy in the human body according to yoga philosophy.
[Sanskrit cakram, wheel, circle; see kwel-1 in Indo-European roots.]
chakra [ˈtʃækrə ˈtʃʌkrə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) (in yoga) any of the seven major energy centres in the body
[from Sanskrit cakra wheel, circle]
Translations
chakra [ˈtʃækrə] N → chakra m
chakra
n → Chakra nt


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Some yogis have taught that the three sounds should be made from different parts of the body with the lower chakras producing the "a" sound, the heart and throat chakras producing the "u" sound and the "ma" sound coming from the upper chakras in the head.
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