The Primary Chakras and Energy Points

The Earth Point
40 cm below your feet is the Earth Point.
Brings awareness of our deepest foundation.
The Primordial Force

0. The Foot Chakra
Located 5 cm below the feet.
Union and transformation
Awareness of nature. We draw energy from the earth up through our feet and unite with nature in this way.
Animal symbol: The frog—represents a good advisor, a good listener. It can relate to others and always knows what to say. It is good at healing simply by being present. It helps bring about release. It stands for transformation and change.
Gemstone: Clear diamond
(No element)
(No sense)
Color: white

1. The Root Chakra
(Muladhara)
Grounding & Foundation
This chakra is connected to our sense of security and grounding. It influences our survival instincts and our need to meet basic physical and emotional needs.
It relates to: materialism, housing, work, finances, foundation, grounding, family, security, the body—and the negative things we fill ourselves with.
Animal symbol: The elephant—represents strength and wisdom, sound judgment, and a long life. Good-naturedness. Good luck and happiness.
Location: At the perineum
Sense: The sense of smell
Gemstone: Ruby
Element: Earth
Color: Red

2. The Harachakra
(Sacral Chakra / Svadhisthana)
Vitality & Libido
This chakra governs our emotions, sexuality, and creativity. It is the center of pleasure and passion.
This chakra is associated with sexuality, libido, instinct, vitality, pleasure, desire, playfulness, joy, movement, and life energy.
Animal Symbol: The Dolphin—Represents joy of life, elegance, playfulness, intelligence, speed, and shows the way to the light.
Location: One hand’s width below the navel
Sense: The sense of taste
Gemstone: Orange sapphire
Element: Water
Color: Orange

3. Solar Plexus Chakra
(Manipura)
Emotions & Willpower
This chakra is linked to our self-perception and self-control. It governs our self-confidence and power.
Here, the focus is on emotions and willpower (Emotions are very ego-driven—for example, immature reactions—as opposed to feelings that are purer and clearer, which reside in the heart). Trauma and unprocessed shadows.
Animal Symbol: The Lion—represents strength, power, and ferocity. Being a hero and a leader. Speak the truth and follow your heart. Choose your personal battles wisely.
Location: Below the sternum.
Sense: Sight
Gemstone: Yellow sapphire
Element: Fire
Color: Yellow

4. The Heart Chakra
(Anahata)
This chakra governs love, compassion, and healing.
It is the bridge between the lower chakras (material) and the upper chakras (spiritual).
It is associated with emotions, kindness, honesty, integrity, love for one’s neighbor, mercy, and care.
Animal symbol: The peacock—represents beauty and splendor. Resurrection and eternal life. Sunrise.
Location: at the heart, in the center of the chest.
Sense: the sense of touch (and the sense of emotion)
Gemstone: Emerald
Element: Air
Color: Green

5. The Throat Chakra
(Vishuddha)
Communication & Creativity
This chakra is about communication and expression. It influences our ability to express ourselves honestly and clearly.
Animal Symbol: The Wolf - Represents sentience; that is, acting, thinking, and speaking. It finds its own paths. It sets its own goals and does things on its own. It also possesses a demonic power.
Location: at the throat
Gemstone: Aquamarine
Sense: hearing
Element: Sound
Color: Light blue

6. Third Eye Chakra
(Pineal / Ajna)
Insight, clarity, and intuition.
Located on the forehead between the eyebrows.
This chakra is the center of intuition and insight. It plays a key role in our mental functions and perception.
Animal symbol: The owl—represents clarity leading to new, higher insights. Sharp-wittedness.
Location: Between the eyebrows—in the center of the forehead.
Gemstone: Tanzanite
Sense: The sixth sense.
Element: Light.
Color: Indigo blue (and violet)

7. The Crown Chakra
(Sahasrara)
Spirituality and Consciousness
This chakra is the gateway to higher consciousness and spirituality. It connects us to the divine.
The Crown Chakra is transcendent—it is where we rise higher. We ascend and work with the highest realm. It is where we work with light and spiritual connection.
Animal Symbol: The Butterfly—Represents life, death, and resurrection. Transience and fleetingness. Change and evolution.
Located 5 cm above the center point of the crown of the head.
Gemstone: Purple Amethyst
(no sense)
(no element)
Color: violet (and white)

The Essence Point:
Located 40 cm above the crown of the head
Ascension to the Divine

Using Chakras in Consciousness Work at Adamas

At the Adamas Center, we use meditation, healing, and other energy-based practices to work with and balance the chakras. Through guided meditations and specific healing techniques, we help participants activate and cleanse their chakras, which promotes a deeper understanding of themselves and an improved quality of life.

By engaging in chakra work, participants can achieve greater clarity, improved emotional and physical health, and a stronger connection to their spiritual nature. These practices open up new perspectives on self-development and personal growth, and offer tools for navigating life’s challenges with greater calm and wisdom.

We invite you to explore the power of the chakras here at the Adamas Center, where we offer a supportive environment for exploring and enhancing your energy and consciousness.

The Vertical and Horizontal Axes

The vertical axis from the earth point to the essence point is about energy cultivation, tantric consciousness, and energy awareness. It encompasses spiritual energy, love, strength, selfless sexuality, meditation, the present moment, responsibility, instinct, tantra, and primal power.

The horizontal axis runs through the center of the energy system; this is where the “I” resides, along with projections and emotions. These are: the “I,” greed, materialism, projection, desire, consumption, status, and romance.

Understanding these principles offers an opportunity to live life differently. By consciously finding balance