Homonym: Vishuddha (Throat)
Vishuddha is the fifth chakra in the traditional Indian system of energy centers, located at the throat. It is associated with communication, self-expression, and truth. The color linked to Vishuddha is blue, symbolizing clarity and calmness. When balanced, this chakra promotes effective communication and the ability to express thoughts and feelings openly.
An imbalance in Vishuddha can lead to issues such as difficulty in speaking, fear of judgment, or even physical problems like throat pain. Practices like yoga and meditation can help in balancing this chakra, enhancing one's ability to communicate authentically and confidently.