Chakras
Examples
A development in Western practices dating back to the 1940s is to associate each one of the seven chakras to a given colour and a corresponding crystal.
A result of energetic imbalance among the chakras is an almost continuous feeling of dissatisfaction.
According to the Niruttaratantra, chakras in the sense of assemblies are of 5 types.
Elsevier Health Sciences, 2001, p. 12. These 21 are further grouped into ten bilateral minor chakras that correspond to the foot, hand, knee, elbow, groin, clavicle, navel, shoulder and ear.
Also, different physical structures are considered chakras.
Below is a description of the seven chakras, with various associations.