Muladhara chakra

muladhara chakra ("root chakra"). Located at the base of the spine, the pelvic floor, and the first three vertebrae. The word Muladhara breaks down into two Sanskrit words: Mula meaning “root” and Adhara, which means “support” or “base.”

The root chakra is said to be associated with a sense of safety and security.

It is also said to be the base of the central channel.

Further reading

• chakra (subtle body)
• nadi
• subtle body
• Muladhara, Wikipedia
• Everything You Need to Know About the Root Chakra, Yoga Journal