Muladhara (root or foundation)
Location
Anus (at the base of the spine)
Governs
Stability
Color
Red
Element
Earth
Lotus Petals
4
Characteristics (relates to…)
How safe and secure you feel. Personal survival
Organ/Nerve Correspondence
Sacral plexus, large Intestine, rectum, male reproductive organs, prostate
Psychological Associations
Basic need for survival-food, shelter, elimination
Balanced (a person will…)
Feel safe, secure and grounded in life, allow oneself to be vulnerable, ask what can be learned from adversity, live in the present moment, trust in God, value oneself
Imbalanced (a person may experience…)
Self-indulgence, self-centred, insecurity, depression, addictive behavior, avoiding intimacy, distrust, hostility, tunnel vision, workaholism (driven by lack of self-worth)
Imbalanced (associated physical conditions a person may experience)
Hemorrhoids, obesity, constipation, sciatica, prostate problems, low back pain
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