PRNA AND THE CHAKRAS

Theosophy Presented in Graphical Form

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Fohat
or Cosmic
Electricity
The Solar Forces
3 2 1
Prna
or Vitality
Aspects of the Logos
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
GROSS PHYSICAL (STHLA)
ETHERIC DOUBLE (PRNAMAYA)
ASTRO-MENTAL (KMA)
CAUSAL (KRANA)
SELF (TMA -- BUDDHI -- MANAS)
MONAD (TURIYTMA)
THE
PERSONALITY
The Constitution of
the Human Being
Functions of the Etheric Double
1 To act as a Mold for the building of the Physical Body
2 To absorb Prna and distribute it through out the
Body
3 To act as a bridge between the Physical and the Astral
Consciousness
4 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
Vitality Force of
Solar Logos,
welling up from
another
dimension
Primary Forces,
move radially
outward
Secondary Force is
rotational
Working of the Chakra
To Throat Chakra
To Root Chakra
To Heart Chakra
To Navel Chakra
and Abdomen
To entire Nervous
system
Mldhra (Root)--Seat of
Manipra (Navel)--Feeling
*Svdhishthna (Splenic)--Travelling
Anhata (Cardiac)--Understanding
Vishuddha (Throat)--Clairaudience
jn (Brow)--Clairvoyance
Sahasrra (Crown)--Continuity of
Names and Functions
Kundalini
Consciousness
Types of Nervous System
SYMPATHETIC
SYSTEM
Two cords parallel
to spine and in
frontGanglia,
plexuses, smaller
ganglia and nerves
First system to form. Formed by
impulses generated the Centers in
the Astral body.
Control and energize the vital
organsthe heart, the lungs, the
digestive system
CEREBRO-
SPINAL
SYSTEM
Brain, Spinal cord,
Ganglia and
nerves
Formed by impulses generated from
the Mental Plane. Formed later than
the Sympathetic system
Expresses the waking
consciousness
VAGUS
SYSTEM
Medulla Oblongata
to other nerves
and Plexuses
Root Chakra
8th Thoracic
Coccygeal Plexus
Heart Chakra
Navel Chakra
4th Sacral
Solar Plexus
Spleen Chakra
1st Lumbar
Splenic Plexus
Cardiac Plexus
8th Cervical
3rd Cervical
Throat Chakra
Pharyngeal Plexus
Chakras and the
Nervous System
Brow Chakra
1st Cervical
Carotid Plexus
Crown Chakra
Pineal Gland and
Pituitary Body
SPINAL
GANGLIA
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
Distribution of Vitality
NERVOUS
SYSTEM
SEX
ORGANS
BLOOD
BRAIN
ABDOMEN
ROOT
S
P
L
E
E
N
HEART
NAVEL
BROW
CROWN CROWN
THROAT
UPPER
BRAIN
LOWER &
CENTRAL
BRAIN
Pores
Breath
Top of Head
Excretory Organs
Excretory Organs
VYNA VYU
PRNA VYU
UDNA VYU
SAMNA VYU
APNA VYU
The Health Aura (Etheric)
Excess Prna
streaming out
from the pores
Modification in
Developed Person
SEX
ORGANS
BLOOD
For heat
of body
From Spleen
Chakra
ROOT CHAKRA
BRAIN
SPINAL
COLUMN
Stimulates Affection
Quickens Spirituality
Intensifies
Intellect