MANIPURA

• 3rd chakra - Manipura
  
• Known as City of Jewels, Power Chakra
  
• Fire, ego, identity, oriented to self-definition.
• Located just beneath the navel, and related to our sexual and reproductive capacity often expressed as passion.
  
• It rules our personal power, will, and autonomy, as well as our metabolism.
• When healthy, this chakra brings us energy, effectiveness, spontaneity, and non-dominating power. 
• Blockage manifests as anger or a sense of victimization.
• Governs power, accomplishments, will, ego projections, vital energies, control, freedom to be yourself.
• Fire Element: Hunger, Thirst, Sleep, Lethargy and Digestion
• Attributes: Anger
• Desire: Achievement and Supremacy
• Activity: Hard Labor
• Sense: Sight
• located above the naval, below the breast bone
• Color is YELLOW, spinning outwardly from the naval and middle back areas
• Vitality and radiance
  
• Personal power
• Pancreas
• Related to the zodiac signs of Aries and Scorpio
• Associated with the planet Mars
• Social roles, community, self esteem, shame, jealousy, desire, worldliness, fear
• Bija mantra or seed letter vibration is ram
• Deity is Rudra. Fire consumes everything.

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