The Crown Chakra, also known as the Thousand-petalled Lotus, is located at the top of the head, like a crown, but in Indian traditions it is said to be above the head. Mystics have described it with 1000 white petals arranged in twenty layers each with fifty petals. The colors change as a rainbow shimmers through them, but its essential color is said to be violet POSITIVE ATTRIBUTES:
When opened one is able to enter into the highest states of consciousness, leading to ascension and spiritual perfection. There is faith in the presence of the divine and a trust, regardless of life circumstance. This chakra symbolizes the balance of duality, and the human capacity to experience super-consciousness and the bliss of transcendental consciousness.
SYMPTOMS:
Fear of 'the dark night of the soul', fear of spiritual abandonment, loss of identity and connection. Cerebral dysfunction, psychosis, headaches, epilepsy, paralysis, Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure.
BODY ASSOCIATIONS:
Cerebral Cortex, brain, general nervous system, synchronization between the left and right hemispheres of the brain, energy polarity between the pineal and pituitary glands bringing about coordination of the left and right brain.
CRYSTALS FOR THE CROWN CHAKRA:
Celestite
Called the 'Stone of Heaven' its high vibrations aid in relaxing into realms of divine light
Blue Sapphire
Activates the higher chakras
Clear Quartz Crystal
Balances the Crown Chakra and lifts one to its high vibration
SOUND:The 'Sound of Silence', 'OM', ACTIVATE THE CROWN CHAKRA INSTANTANEOUSLY through sound. Click here to listen to the sound of the quartz crystal singing bowl for the Crown Chakra, tuned to the note ‘B’.
COLORS:Violet
GLANDS:Pineal and Pituitary
PSYCHOLOGICAL COMPONENT:
This chakra is our connection to our spiritual nature and allows our spirituality to become an integral part of our physical lives and guide us. It is our connection to the divine, prayer, grace, and the transcendent dimension of life. It contains the energy of devotion, inspiration, prophetic thoughts, and mystical connections.
SPIRITUAL ASPECT:
This is considered one of the highest vibrational centers in the subtle body and it is associated with deep inner searching, the spiritual quest and ultimate union with the oneness of the universe and beyond.
