Muladhara ~ Root chakra

It is situated in the base of the spine. (sitting bones) Muladhara is the basis of all chakras and energy, as it`s connected with: back bone, skeletal, bones, blood, kidneys, teeth, large intestine.

The qualities, that promote this chakra are: safety, stability, security, courage, fearlessness, willpower, triumph, strength, persistency;

This is the chakra of achieving: physical and spiritual grounding, stability in life, nurturing with healthy foods, sports and exercises, activities, connection with earth, satisfaction from life level and needs, self-control, self-confidence, open for transformations.

The elements of Muladhara are: low fire and Earth.

For opening and cleansing this chakra you can use the following crystals: red jasper (all kind of Jaspers are good), black obsidian, red tigres eye, bloodstone, red calcite, garnet, hematite, mokaite, black onyx, petrified wood, shungite, Ruby, black tourmaline, smoky quartz.

It`s preferable if you also use aromatherapy in case of blocked chakra, or for better cleansing. Best essential oils for root chakra are: sandalwood, myrrh, Frankincense, Cedar, Juniper, Ylang Ylang, Vetiver, Cypress, Cinnamon, Ginger, Clove, Carrot seed.

(* have in mind that all these oils can be used also for protection inside home from lower energy, as Muladhara is protection chakra.)

Another nice way of balancing your Root chakra is by: mandala drawing (even if you don’t have talent you can try, it has soothing effect), and flower visualization. Flowers are given” to us not by chance, as everything else. They collect the highest cosmic energy, that`s why they are part of the earth –elements. You can just sit and stare (observe) red flowers: poppies, red roses, amaryllis, hibiscus, anemone, red tulips, poinsettia, Ranunculus, peony. Try to sit or take care of these flowers, so they ll send you pure energy.

Musical instruments for this chakra are drums – specially African drums. Sit in a quiet place and indulge in listening!

Often root chakra has patterns with triangle form.

This is the chakra of earth and life success, of domination, power and control; all material needs and money matters are related to it, as well as protection of home. Muladhara is in the higher state when you see it with brilliant color of red ruby, it may have golden dust in it.

Affirmation of Muladhara: I`m grounded, stable and protected in my life. I`m strong and courageous, I have what I need and I know my values; I`m able to achieve all what I need. I nourish my body with healthy food, sport and activities. I`m connected with the nature and animal world.

~ Muladhara principles are: I`m grownded. I am. 

~ Angels – Michael, Sandalphon; Nathaniel

(* rituals for root chakra ..)