The word ‘chakra’ is an ancient Sanskrit word, which literally translated means ‘wheel’.

The 7 chakras are

root/base chakra (Muladhara)

sacral chakra (Svadisthana)

 solar plexus chakra (Manipura)

 heart chakra (Anahata)

 throat chakra (Vissudha)

 third eye chakra (Ajna)

crown chakra (Sahasrara)