There are also external influences associated with the chakra centers such as colours. As most people are aware colours can have a profound influence on moods. The colours linked to the chakra centers are. 1 red. 2 Orange. 3 Yellow. 4 Green. 5 Blue. 6 Indigo. 7 Violet (ultra violet).
Each chakra center is also assigned a planetary equivalent underlining the links between the celestial bodies in the heavens and the energy centers with in the body. 1 Moon. 2 Mercury. 3 Venus. 4 Sun. 5 Mars. 6 Jupiter. 7 Saturn.
There are many sites via the internet where you can find more detailed information concerning chakras and the external forces that can influence the energy centers within the body.
Chakras (spinning centers/ disks) are made up of 7 key points located within the human body, each point having unique properties linked to internal energies (chi). These points begin at the base of the spine and continue upwards to the top of the head. The Crown.
1 The root chakra. 2 The spleen chakra. 3 The solar plexus chakra. 4 The heart chakra. 5 The throat chakra. 6 The brow chakra. 7 The crown chakra.
By meditating on these points in turn, beginning at the root chakra, it is believed one can attain inner peace and ultimately enlightenment.