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The '''six-petalled lotus flower''', the '''sexual''' or '''sacral chakra''' ({{Sanskrit|Svādhisthāna}} "the lovely one") is located about a hand's breadth below the navel and is one of the seven main soul organs of perception in the human [[astral body]].
The '''six-petalled lotus flower''', the '''sexual''' or '''sacral chakra''' ({{Sanskrit|स्वाधिष्ठान}} ''Svādhisthāna'' "the lovely one") is located about a hand's breadth below the navel and is one of the seven main soul organs of perception in the human [[astral body]].


According to the findings of the German mystic and [[w:Jakob Böhme|Jakob Böhme]] disciple [[w:Johann Georg Gichtel|Johann Georg Gichtel]], the sacral chakra is under the direct influence of the [[Mercury sphere]]. According to modern [[yoga]] teachings, its colour is <span style="padding:2px; background:orange;">orange</span>.
According to the findings of the German mystic and [[w:Jakob Böhme|Jakob Böhme]] disciple [[w:Johann Georg Gichtel|Johann Georg Gichtel]], the sacral chakra is under the direct influence of the [[Mercury sphere]]. According to modern [[yoga]] teachings, its colour is <span style="padding:2px; background:orange;">orange</span>.
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== Literature ==
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Wie erlangt man Erkenntnisse der höheren Welten?'', [[GA 10]] (1993) {{Lectures|10}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Die Geheimwissenschaft im Umriß'', [[GA 13]] (1989) {{Lectures|13}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Kosmogonie'', [[GA 94]] (1979), Leipzig, 9. Juli 1906 (Zwölfter Vortrag aus dem Zyklus ''Populärer Okkultismus'') {{Lectures|94}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Vor dem Tore der Theosophie'', [[GA 95]] (1978) {{Lectures|95}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Anthroposophie – Psychosophie – Pneumatosophie'', [[GA 115]] (2001), ISBN 3-7274-1150-3 {{Lectures|115}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Okkultes Lesen und okkultes Hören'', [[GA 156]] (1987), Vierter Vortrag, Dornach, 6. Oktober 1914 {{Lectures|156}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Erdensterben und Weltenleben'', [[GA 181]] (1967), Berlin, 12. März 1918 {{Lectures|181}}
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Revision as of 08:10, 17 April 2021

Sacral chakra (Svadhishthana)

The six-petalled lotus flower, the sexual or sacral chakra (Sanskritस्वाधिष्ठान Svādhisthāna "the lovely one") is located about a hand's breadth below the navel and is one of the seven main soul organs of perception in the human astral body.

According to the findings of the German mystic and Jakob Böhme disciple Johann Georg Gichtel, the sacral chakra is under the direct influence of the Mercury sphere. According to modern yoga teachings, its colour is orange.

See also

Literature

References to the work of Rudolf Steiner follow Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works (CW or GA), Rudolf Steiner Verlag, Dornach/Switzerland, unless otherwise stated.
Email: verlag@steinerverlag.com URL: www.steinerverlag.com.
Index to the Complete Works of Rudolf Steiner - Aelzina Books
A complete list by Volume Number and a full list of known English translations you may also find at Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works
Rudolf Steiner Archive - The largest online collection of Rudolf Steiner's books, lectures and articles in English.
Rudolf Steiner Audio - Recorded and Read by Dale Brunsvold
steinerbooks.org - Anthroposophic Press Inc. (USA)
Rudolf Steiner Handbook - Christian Karl's proven standard work for orientation in Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works for free download as PDF.