vishuddha
विशुद्ध viśuddhaThe throat chakra. Sixteen petals, element ether, seed-syllable Ham. Its name means "pure."
Where this term appears
- The Subtle Body: Nadis, Chakras, and Kundalini Yoga
At the throat, vishuddha , sixteen petals, element ether, seed Ham .
- Vishuddha: The Pure Treatise
The text names this final elemental gate for what is achieved there. Vishuddha .
- What the West gets wrong about chakras Journal
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 .
- Nyasa As Architecture Treatise
The two ten-triangle rings map to the area between anahata and vishuddha .
- The Body, Crown To Feet Treatise
…which the tradition reads as the seat of Sarasvati in the throat, the vishuddha chakra in the practitioner’s own subtle body, the Vagbhava kuta of the Panchadashi mantra.
- The Chariot Treatise
…r’s subtle body - the muladhara , svadhisthana , manipura , anahata , vishuddha , ajna , brahmarandhra , bindu , and the supreme position above the bindu .