Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Vishuddha is the fifth primary chakra according to the Indian Tantric tradition (Shakta). Table of contents 1 Associations 2 Alternative names 3 See also 4 External link Associations Vishuddha is positioned at the neck region and it has sixteen petals corresponded to the Sanskrit vowels. It is associated with the deities Ambara, Sadashiva, Shakini and the element Space (Akasha). Alternative names Tantra: Akasha, Dwyashtapatrambuja, Kantha, Kanthadesha, Kanthambhoja, Kanthambuja, Kanthapadma, Kanthapankaja, Nirmala-Padma, Shodasha, Shodasha-Dala, Shodasha-Patra, Shodashara, Shodashollasa-Dala, Vishuddha, Vishuddhi Vedas (late Upanishads): Kantha Chakra, Vishuddha, Vishuddhi Puranic: Vishuddha, Vishuddhi See also Chakra External link Description of Vishuddha Chakra from Kheper.net This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.