PRNA

AND THE

CHAKRAS

Original POWERPOINT 97 Slides

Created by KVK. Nehru The Theosophical Society :: Adyar
2007

The Solar Forces

Aspects of the Logos

Fohat or Cosmic Electricity

Prna or Vitality

Kundalini or Serpent Fire

The Ultimate Physical Atom

The Will Force of Solar Logos, welling up from another dimension

The Vitality Force of Solar Logos, welling up from another dimension

The Vitality Globule

Original Atom

The Constitution of the Human Being

MONAD (TURIYTMA)

SELF (TMA -- BUDDHI -- MANAS) CAUSAL (KRANA)

ASTRO-MENTAL (KMA) THE ETHERIC DOUBLE (PRNAMAYA) PERSONALITY GROSS PHYSICAL (STHLA)

Functions of the Etheric Double

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To act as a Mold for the building of the Physical Body

To absorb Prna and distribute it through out the Body To act as a bridge between the Physical and the Astral Consciousness To develop Force-centres through which the phenomena of the Etheric world could be cognized

Shape of the Chakras

Rapidly rotating Vortex, 2 to 6 inches, opening into the surface of the Etheric Double

Stem ending on the corresponding Center on the Spine

Structure of the Chakra

Primary Forces, move radially outward
Vitality Force of Solar Logos, welling up from another dimension

Secondary Force is rotational

Working of the Chakra

To Throat Chakra To Navel Chakra and Abdomen

To entire Nervous system

To Heart Chakra

To Root Chakra

Names and Functions

Sahasrra (Crown)--Continuity of

Consciousness jn (Brow)--Clairvoyance

Vishuddha (Throat)--Clairaudience

Anhata (Cardiac)--Understanding

*Svdhishthna (Splenic)--Travelling
Manipra (Navel)--Feeling Mldhra (Root)--Seat of

Kundalini

Types of Nervous System

SYMPATHETIC Two cords parallel SYSTEM to spine and in

frontGanglia, plexuses, smaller ganglia and nerves Control and energize the vital organsthe heart, the lungs, the digestive system
CEREBROSPINAL SYSTEM

First system to form. Formed by impulses generated the Centers in the Astral body.

Brain, Spinal cord, Formed by impulses generated from Ganglia and the Mental Plane. Formed later than nerves the Sympathetic system Expresses the waking consciousness

VAGUS SYSTEM

Medulla Oblongata to other nerves and Plexuses

Crown Chakra

Brow Chakra
Carotid Plexus Pharyngeal Plexus Throat Chakra Cardiac Plexus Heart Chakra

Chakras and the Pineal Gland and Pituitary Body Nervous System
1st Cervical 3rd Cervical 8th Cervical SPINAL GANGLIA 8th Thoracic 1st Lumbar

Splenic Plexus
Solar Plexus Spleen Chakra Navel Chakra Coccygeal Plexus

4th Sacral Root Chakra

Root Chakra (Mldhra)

4 Spokes--Receives Orange, Red and some dark Purple Vitality from Spleen Chakra

Spleen Chakra

6 Spokes--Absorbs Vitality Globules from Sun and splits them into 7 different streams

Navel Chakra (Manipra)

10 Spokes--Receives Green Vitality from Spleen Chakra

Heart Chakra (Anhata)

12 Spokes--Receives Yellow Vitality from Spleen Chakra

Throat Chakra (Vishuddha)

16 Spokes--Receives Violet and Blue Vitality from Spleen Chakra

Brow Chakra (jn)

96 Spokes--Half Rose with much Yellow, half Purplish-blue

Crown Chakra (Sahasrra)

Centre 12 Spokes, Outer 960 Spokes--Receives Yellow from Heart Chakra and Violet Vitality from Throat Chakra

NAVEL

Distribution of Vitality
ABDOMEN Excretory Organs LOWER & CENTRAL BRAIN Top of Head

THROAT

UPPER BRAIN VYNA VYU NERVOUS SYSTEM BLOOD

Breath

BROW

Pores

SEX ORGANS

CROWN

ROOT

BRAIN

Excretory Organs

HEART

Excess Prna streaming out from the pores

The Health Aura (Etheric)

BRAIN

Stimulates Affection Quickens Spirituality

Intensifies Intellect

Modification in Developed Person

From Spleen Chakra

SPINAL COLUMN
ROOT CHAKRA

SEX ORGANS

BLOOD For heat of body