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1st Chakra | 2nd Chakra | 3rd Chakra | 4th Chakra | 5th Chakra | 6th Chakra | 7th Chakra |
| Sanskrit name | Muladhara (root) | Svadhisthana (sweetness) | Manipura (lustrous gem) | Anahata (unstuck) | Vissudha (purification) | Ajna (to perceive) | Sahasrara (thousandfold) |
| Location | Base of spine, coccygeal plexus | Abdomen, genitals, low back, hips | Solar plexus | Heart area | Throat | Brow | Top of head, cerebral cortex |
| Central issue | Survival | Sexuality, emotions | Power, Will, Mobility | Appreciation, Acceptance | Speaking, Listening | Seeing, Imagination, | Knowing beyond the physical form |
| Orientation to Self | Self-preservation | Self-gratification | Self-definition | Self-acceptance | Self-expression | Self-reflection | Self-knowledge |
| Goals | Stability, grounding, health, prosperity, safety | Fluidity, pleasure, healthy sexuality, feeling | Vitality, spontaneity, strength of will, purpose, self-esteem | Balance, compassion. Self-acceptance, good relationships | Clear communication, creativity, creation | Psychic perception, accurate interpretation, imagination, clear seeing | Wisdom, knowledge, consciousness, spiritual connection |
| Rights | To be here, to have, to belong | To feel, to want | To act | To love and be loved | To speak and to be heard | To see | To know |
| Identity | Physical identity | Emotional identity | Ego identity | Social identity | Creative identity | Archetypical identity | Universal identity |
| Demon | Fear | Guilt | Shame | Grief | Lies | Illusion | Attachement |
| Element | Earth | Water | Fire | Air | Sound | Light | Thought |
| Excessive characteristics | Heaviness, sluggish, monotony, materialism, greed | Overly emotional, poor boundaries, sex addiction, obsessive attachments | Dominating, blaming, aggressive, scattered, constantly active | Codependency, poor boundaries, possessive, jealous | Excessive talking, inability to listen, over-extended, stuttering | Headaches, nightmares, hallucinations, delusions, difficulty concentrating | Overly intellectual, spiritual addiction, confusion, dissociation |
| Deficient characteristics | Frequent fear, lack of discipline, restless, underweight, spacey | Frigidity, impotence, rigidity, emotional numbness, fear of pleasure | Weak will, poor self-esteem, passive, sluggish, fearful | Shy, lonely, isolated, lack of empathy, bitter, critical | Fear of speaking, poor rhythm, aphasia | Poor memory, poor vision, can’t see patterns, denial | Learning difficulties, spiritual skepticism, limited beliefs, materialism, apathy |
| Organs | Physical body support, Base of spine, Legs, bones, Feet, Rectum, Immune system, | Sexual organs, Large intestine, Lower vertebrae, Pelvis, Appendix, Bladder, Hip area, | Abdomen, Stomach, Upper intestines, Liver, allbladder, Kidney, Pancreas, Adrenal glands, spleen, Middle spine, , | Heart, circulatory system, Lungs, Shoulders and arms, Ribs or breasts, Diaphragm, Thymus gland, | Throat, Thyroid, Trachea, Neck vertebrae, Mouth, Teeth and gums, Esophagus, Parathyroid, Hypothalamus, | Brain, Nervous system, Eyes, ears, Nose, Pineal gland, Pituitary gland, | Muscular system, Skeletal system, Skin, |
| Issues | Physical family and group safety and security, Ability to provide for life’s necessities, Ability to stand up for self, Felling at home, Social and familial law and order, | Blame and guilt, Money and sex, Power and control, Creativity, Ethics and honor in relationships, | Trust, Fear and intimidation, Self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-respect, Care of oneself and others, Sensitivity to criticism, Personal honor, | Love and hatred, Resentment and bitterness, Greif and anger, Self-centeredness, Loneliness and commitment, Forgiveness and compassion, Hope and trust, | Choice and strength of will, Personal expression, Following one’s dreams, Using personal power to create, Addiction, Judgment and criticism, Faith and knowledge, Capacity to make decisions, | Self-evaluation, Truth, Intellectual abilities, Feelings of adequacy, Openness to the ideas of others, Ability to learn from experience, Emotional intelligence, | Ability to trust life, Values, ethics, and courage, Humanitarianism, Selflessness, Ability to see the larger pattern, Faith and inspiration, Spirituality and devotion, |
| Physical dysfunction | Chronic lower back pain, Sciatica, Varicose veins, Rectal tumors or cancer, Depression, Immune-related disorders, | Chronic lower back pain, Sciatica, Ob-gyn problems, Pelvic or lower back pain, Sexual potency, Urinary problems, | Arthritis, Gastric or duodenal ulcers, Colon or intestinal problems, Pancreatitis or diabetes, Indigestion, chronic or acute, Anorexia or bulimia, Liver dysfunction, Hepatitis, Adrenal dysfunction, | Congestive heart failure, Myocardial infarction (heart attack), Mitral valve prolapsed, Cardiomegaly, Asthma or allergy, Lung cancer, Bronchial pneumonia, Upper back or shoulder, Breast cancer, | Raspy throat, Chronic sore throat, Mouth ulcers, Gum difficulties, Temporomandibular joint problems, Scoliosis, Laryngitis, Swollen glands, Thyroid problems, | Brain tumor or hemorrhage or stroke, Neurological disturbances, Blindness or deafness, Full spinal difficulties, Learning disabilities, Seizures, | Energetic disorders, Mystical depression, Chronic exhaustion that is not linked to a physical disorder, Extreme sensitivity to light, sound, and other environmental factors, |