Third eye Chakra

Third Eye Chakra (Ajna)

Element: Light

Colors: Indigo

Mantra: AUM or OM

Location: Between the eyebrows (third eye)

Meaning: Intuition, wisdom, inner vision

Balanced State: Strong intuition, clarity, insight, spiritual awareness. When this chakra is active and balanced, a person feels more vibrant and confident, both spiritually and emotionally. In the absence of the fear of death, one becomes his own master and remains free of all attachment to material things.

Imbalanced State: Confusion, lack of direction, closed mind, headaches. When imbalanced, it may make you feel non-assertive and afraid of success, or on the contrary, it can make you more egotistical. An imbalance can manifest as physical problems like headaches, blurry vision, and eye strain.

Crystals for Third Eye Chakra:

• Amethyst – Intuition, calm mind, spiritual growth
• Lapis Lazuli – Wisdom, truth, psychic abilities
• Fluorite – Focus, clarity, mental balance
• Clear Quartz – Amplifies intuition, spiritual awareness, and meditation practices
• Sodalite – Encourages rational thinking, deepens meditation, bridges logic with intuition

The Third Eye Chakra represents intuition, insight, and inner vision. It governs the range through which we can gain deep insight beyond the material world and also gain the higher states of consciousness.

How it affects the body: Ajna Chakra deals with self-awareness, wisdom, intellect, clairvoyance, implementation of ideas, detachment, insight, understanding, and intuitive reasoning.

It governs the functions of the brain, eyes, ears, nose, pituitary gland, pineal glands, and the neurological system. Any imbalance could lead to headaches, nightmares, eyestrain, learning disabilities, panic, depression, blindness, deafness, seizures, or spinal dysfunctions.