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Manipura

The navel chakra, behind the navel. Fire, the seed sound RAM, willpower and clarity.

Awaiting subject reviewWritten from our source material and not yet checked by a teacher of this practice. Read it as reference, and learn the practice from someone who teaches it.

मणिपूर

Meaning
City of jewels
Where
Behind the navel, inside the spine.
Trigger point
The navel
Petals
10
Colour
Bright yellow
Element
Fire
Seed sound
RAM
Linked to
Traditionally linked to the solar plexus, the digestive fire and body heat. This is the tradition's association, not a medical equivalence.
Quality
Willpower, confidence, clarity.
Tradition
Common Tantric and Hatha tradition

A chakra is part of a traditional model of the subtle body. It is not an organ, and this page does not connect it to any condition.

Sources and tradition

  • YOG Union App Content Map, 2 November 2026, p. 10, chakra table (common tradition)

Also known as Navel chakra, Solar plexus chakra.

Awaiting subject review · revision 1 · updated 5 November 2026