Chakra: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chakra means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Chakra has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cakra. It further has the optional forms Chakrā and Chākra.
Images (photo gallery)
(+1 more images available)
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsChakra in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Pistacia chinensis ssp. Integerrima Pistacia chinensis subsp. integerrima (J.L.Stewart) Rech.f. from the Anacardiaceae (Cashew) family having the following synonyms: Pistacia integerrima, Rhus integerrima. For the possible medicinal usage of chakra, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryChakra is another spelling for चक्र [cakra].—n. 1. Mythol. discuss of lord Vishnu; 2. a potter's wheel; 3. circle; ring; orb; 4. (yoga) different mystical circles in the body like mooladhar, agya, brahmarandhra, etc.; 5. (of a vehicle) wheel; 6. state; sovereignty; realm; 7. spiral lines in the fingers; 8. group; ring; 9. a cycle of years; 10. nerve centre of the subtle body;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+16): Cakrabjalakshana, Cakradakini, Cakraloka, Cakrapratishtha, Chakraani, Chakraanika, Chakrabhenda, Chakrabhram, Chakragaja, Chakrahradi, Chakrakar, Chakrakedar, Chakrakulya, Chakralakshana, Chakramarda, Chakramardah, Chakramardak, Chakramardaka, Chakramuni, Chakranarayana.
Full-text (+222): Cakra, Kulalacakra, Alatacakra, Chakravarti, Anahata, Svadhishthana, Manipura, Sahasrara, Cakrapratishtha, Shri Chakra, Muladhara, Chakramarda, Chakramardaka, Chakranarayana, Bhoo chakra balli, Chakravriddhi, Chakrakulya, Chakraparni, Paathyansh-chakra, Nakshatrachakra.
Relevant text
Search found 110 books and stories containing Chakra, Chakrā, Chākra; (plurals include: Chakras, Chakrās, Chākras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Conceptual study on shadchakras and its applied aspect and importance in sharir vigyan < [2019, Issue 8, August]
Review study of anahata chakra w.s.r. to cardiac plexus < [2016, Issue III March]
A study on ajna chakra w.s.r. to pineal gland < [2016, Issue VI June]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Applied aspect of shadchakras andamp; it’s importance in sharir vigyan < [2021: Volume 10, November issue 13]
Study the correlation of chakras with sushir snayus locations. < [2017: Volume 6, April issue 4]
Role of shadchakra for promoting aarogya < [2020: Volume 9, August special issue 9]
Marma-sastra and Ayurveda (study) (by C. Suresh Kumar)
Appendix 1 - Marma and Shad Chakras
Appendix 4: Various other Varmam < [Part 2 - Study of Marmas]
Study of Sthanarohita Marma < [Part 2 - Study of Marmas]
Mrityu Ashtak Stotra < [The Divine Strotras]
Prediction Based On Physical Traits Of Women < [Astrology In Garuda Purana]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Manipur Chakra: a functional and mystical anatomy affecting human health A scientific study of manipura chakra < [Volume 11, issue 7 (2023)]
A Review on the book - '' Uzhichilinte Tatwam'' < [Volume 9, issue 5 (2021)]
Study of Dhyana according to Yogic Literature – A Review < [Volume 11, issue 6 (2023)]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Physio-anatomical resemblance of inferior hypogastric plexus with Muladhara Chakra: A cadaveric study < [Volume 38 (1-2); 2017 (Jan-Jun)]
Evaluation of Insomrid Tablet and Shirodhara in the management of Anidra (Insomnia) < [Volume 31 (1); 2010 (Jan-Mar)]
An assessment of Manasika Bhavas in menopausal syndrome and its management < [Volume 31 (3); 2010 (Jul-Sep)]
Related products
