manipura

At the navel, manipura , the "city of jewels," ten petals, element fire, seed Ram .

Above the waters, at the navel, the climbing serpent reaches fire. The text calls the third gate Manipura .

From the base up: muladhara with four petals, svadhishthana with six, manipura with ten, anahata with twelve, vishuddha with sixteen, ajna with two, and crowning everything the thousand-petalled sahasrara .

The eight-petalled lotus maps to the manipura (the solar plexus).

The navel is the seat of the manipura chakra , the third of the seven chakras, the centre of the fire of digestion and transformation.

…s) of the practitioner’s subtle body - the muladhara , svadhisthana , manipura , anahata , vishuddha , ajna , brahmarandhra , bindu , and the supreme position above the bindu .

The Samaya practitioner, by contrast, worships from the Manipura (navel) upward — bypassing the lower chakras entirely.