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ANAHATA [1 record]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

The heart chakra (anahata, in Sanskrit) is located at the center of the heart. It is mainly responsible for the energies of limitless compassion, empathy and love. This chakra is the centre of the whole chakra system as it links the lower and upper chakras together.

CONT

The heart chakra is the seat of balance within the body. There is no longer any concern with attachments to worldly pleasures, honors or humiliations.

OBS

The seven chakras from the base of the spine to the crown of the head are muladhara (root chakra), swadhisthana (sacral chakra), manipura (solar plexus chakra), anahata (heart chakra), vishuddha (throat chakra), ajna (third eye chakra) and sahasrara (crown chakra).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Le quatrième chakra, «chakra du cœur» [...], est en lien avec le cœur, le système circulatoire, les poumons et le thymus. Le lien avec le thymus est important pour le travail avec les enfants car cette glande s’atrophie rapidement avec l’âge, il a pour fonction la production des lymphocytes au début de la vie.

OBS

Les sept chakras sont, du bas de la colonne vertébrale au sommet de la tête : muladhara (chakra racine), swadisthana (chakra sacré), manipura (chakra du plexus solaire), anahata (chakra du cœur), vishuddha (chakra de la gorge), ajna (chakra du troisième œil), sahasrara (chakra de la couronne).

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