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Sahasrara Chakra - Crown Center

Unity of Brahman is when knower, knowledge, and object become one

The Qualities and Symbols of the Sahasrāra Chakra

Position within the body At the crown of the head
Colour DIAMOND WHITE – pure, divine consciousness
Tattva ĀDI TATTVA – Ātmā
Mantra OM
Lotus 1000 PETALS – symbol of infinity
Divinity ĀDI SHIVA – Supreme consciousness, the Supreme Self
Symbols WHITE SHIVA LINGAM – pure consciousness
Qualities and Aspects MOKSHA - liberation
Plane SATYALOKA – plane of truth
Star SUN
Principle SAMĀDHI - union of knowledge, knower and object of knowledge
Precious Stone DIAMOND
Metal GOLD
Mineral FLUORINE
Sensation/Emotion MAHĀ ĀNANDA – Supreme Bliss
Gland PINEAL GLAND
Plexus CEREBRUM - Brain
Other Names CROWN CENTRE, BRAHMARANDHRA, THOUSAND-PETALLED LOTUS, SOURCE OF LIGHT

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