Vishudda (5th Throat)

Vishudda (Purity)

vishuddi - pure

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The symbol is a white lunar circle surrounded by sixteen purple grey petals. On each petal there is a Sankrit letter (Am, Amm, Lm, Llm, Um, Uum, Rm, Rrm, Lm, Llm, Em, Alm, Om, Aum, Aam, and Ahm)

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Vishudda is associated with sound, creative expression and the ability to speak honestly. It helps us speak our inner truths and find a personal way to convey our voices. Vishudda embodies the essence of all five elements. It has no color, smell, taste, touch or form.

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Unbalanced: If Vishudda is unbalanced, you may feel frustrated. You will critize yourself and others. You become unable to talk freely and listen to others. You become very (overly) opinionated. If this chakra is blocked you may experience, sore throat, dental problems or neck pain.

Balanced: When balanced, you can communicate the truth. You have confidence in yourself and you beliefs. You become able to listen and communicate with others. You respect the impact that language has on your life.

Color: Turquoise

Element: Aether

Location: Throat

Sense: Hearing (ears)

Number of Petals: Sixteen

Sound: Ham

Dieties: Panchavaktra - The Great Teacher, Eternal Knowledge, Balance and Non-Duality.

Shakini Shakti - Bestower of Higher Knowledge and Powers. Memory, Will, Intuition and Improvisation.

Gaja the Elephant - Carrier of the Bija Mantra-Ham. Confidence, Hearing and In Tune with Nature.

Plane: Human

http://www.tantra-kundalini.com/vishuddha.htm