The crown chakra, also known as Sahasrara, is associated with our spirituality. It is represented by a lotus blossom with one thousand petals. It lets us move beyond the materialistic ...

Considered the sixth chakra, the third eye is one of the most well-known in the system. It’s often referenced, but many do not fully understand its purpose and meaning. It ...

The throat chakra can be found at the center of the neck. It’s considered the fifth chakra and serves as a passageway for energy traveling to the lower regions of ...

The heart chakra, also known as the Anahata chakra, can be found at the center of the body. It balances the world of spirit (the three upper chakras) and the ...

While imbalance can happen to other chakras, the solar plexus is the most commonly blocked chakra in the system. Also known as the Manipura in Sanskrit, this is the third ...

The sacral chakra is found about 3 inches below your naval on the front and along the lumbar vertebrae on the back. It is considered the second chakra and is ...

In Buddhism, the chakras are pools of energy found within the body. There are seven main chakras, including the Muladhara or root chakra, the Svadhisthana or sacral chakra, the Manipura ...

Buddhism & the View of Oneself: How We See Ourselves & Compare to Others In today’s modern world, it is a common habit to compare oneself to those around us. Are ...

Buddha’s Second Noble Truth is the origin of dukkha, or suffering. He realized that there was no way to end suffering if its cause was not known.

Stupas in the Buddhist religion are a symbol best defined as a spiritual monument. Stupas are small enough to place on a mantle or are huge buildings. The structure is ...