The second chakra

• Name: Svadhishthana, Adhishthan, Shaddala
• Meaning: Dwelling of the self
• Location: Genital regions
• Colour – Orange
• Element: Water (Purity)
• Physical plane: Sacral spine
• Body Associations: Bladder, genitals, kidney, large bowel, prostate, uterus
• Predominant sense: taste
• Sense organ: tongue
• Ruling Planet: Mercury (lunar, Feminine)
• Day: Wednesday
• Behavioural pattern: Butterfly
• Sound: Bang, Bhang, Mang, Yang, Rand, Lang
• Plane: Astral Plane (space between heaven and earth)

 The Sacral Chakra is the second of the seven chakras. It is located just below the navel, right in the centre of your lower belly and the lumbar spine.

The svadhisthana chakra is the abode of creation and change.  It is connected to the reproductive organs and water. A balanced and healthy pelvis aligns the whole body and keeps the body's structure strong, by supporting the legs, spine, hips, and knees. The function is to create, interact, evolve, and expand. Once the second chakra is...

A Journey of Chakras

Chakra One - Muladhara

Colours make our life and connect close to our emotions.  How do you see colours:

• Are they integral part of your life
• Does your wardrobe contain
  • clothes of all the colours
  • Black and white
  • Pastel colours
  • Muted colours

• Do you rely on moods to help you decide what colour to wear?
• Does colour inform your day
• How do you feel when you wear certain colours?
• Do you see colour connected to your emotions
• Do you get challenged emotionally and intellectually when you see an array of colours

Lots of questions, I know… But it’s when you reflect and ask these questions that you begin to understand yourself and the power of colour.

In my personal life, I went from wearing bright colours for years to wearing just black, white and grey.  This transition was unconscious responding to my work in the banking environment.  My mood became sombre and subdued.  When I become ill due to stress and took some time off to...