Third Eye-Ajna
The Sanskrit name of the 6th chakra is Ajna. The Third Eye chakra is the center of intuition.
Third Eye Chakra – Ajna
Name: Ajna
Meaning of name: Command, summoning
Location: point between the eyebrows
Element (Tattva): Mahatattva – the supreme or great element in which all other elements are present in their pure essence
Color: Purple (Western system), Transparent, luminescent, bluish or camphor white (Tantric system)
Shape: A circle with 2 petals
Petals of Lotus: Two
Seed Sound (Bija Mantra): AUM
Expression: I see.
Emotion: Unconditional truth
Key Word: Vision
Aspects: Self-realization
Sense: Intuition
Animal: Owl
Herb: Mugwort, star anise, acacia and saffron
Food: mind-altering substances
Source of : Insight
Seat of : Visions and visioning
Imbalances: Glandular or endocrine issues: hormonal imbalances; growth or development issues; difficulty planning for the future; eyesight issues; adolescent issues
Contains: Self-image and the means of shaping one’s view of self and the world