Temples associated with the seven Tantric chakras

Many temples in India and one in China are associated with the seven chakras.

Shiva temples Aathara Stalam indicates the places that serve as the personifications of tantric chakras associated with the human anatomy. Four temples are located in Tamil Nadu, one in Andhra Pradesh,one in Uttar Pradesh, one in Jammu & Kashmir and one in China.

Tantric Chakra Description Temple Location SymbolSahasrara(Sanskrit: सहस्रार,Sahasrār)Above headAmarnath Temple/kailashnath TempleAnantnag/Kailash Ajna(Sanskrit: आज्ञा, ājñā ) Brain directly behind eyebrow Natarajar Temple Chidambaram Visuthi(Sanskrit: विशुद्ध, Viśuddha) Neck region near spine Sri Kalahastheeswara Swami Temple Kalahasthi Anahata(Sanskrit: अनाहत, Anāhata) Central channel behind spine Kashi Vishwanath Temple Varanasi Manipooragam(Sanskrit: मणिपूर, ) Spine directly behind the navel Arunachaleshwarar Temple Thiruvannamalai Swathistanam(Sanskrit: स्वाधिष्ठान, Svādhiṣṭhāna) One's own abode Thiruvanaikaval Trichy Moolatharam(Sanskrit: मूलाधार, Mūlādhāra) Basal end of the spinal Thyagaraja Swamy Temple Tiruvarur

Vishnu temples Eight Vaishnava Temples are associated with the chakras of human anatomy. One is located in Gujarat, one in Andhra Pradesh, one in Uttarakhand, one in Karnataka, one in Tamil Nadu and three in Uttar Pradesh. +Tantric ChakrasDescriptionTempleLocation SymbolSahasrara Sanskrit: सहस्रार,SahasrārAbove HeadDwarkadish TempleDwarkaAjna Sanskrit: आज्ञा, ājñā Brain directly behind eyebrowNaimishnath TempleNaimisharanya Visuthi Sanskrit: विशुद्ध, ViśuddhaNeck region near spineCheluvunarayan Swamy TempleThirunarayanpuramAnahata Sanskrit: अनाहत, AnāhataCentral channel behind spineVithoba TemplePandharpurManipoora Sanskrit: मणिपूर, ManipūraSpine directly behind the navelAhobilam TempleAhobilamSwathistanam Sanskrit: स्वाधिष्ठान, SvādhiṣṭhānaOne's own abodeVaradhraj Perumal TempleKanchipuramMooladhara Sanskrit: मूलाधार, MūlādhāraBasal end of SpineHrishikesh Narayan Temple(Bharat Mandir)Rishikesh(Haridwar)

Saptpuri Temples All Saptpuri (ayodhya,kashi,mathura,haridwar,ujjain, dwarka and kanchipuram) are considered the personification of the seven tantric chakras.

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