Chakras What are they? Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel or cycle. Depending on what source you use to research Chakras, the number of Chakras differs. For today's discussion, I will focus on the 7 main Chakras I learned many years ago. The Root Chakra is located at the base of the spine. It represents feelings of security. The color red is usually associated with this Chakra. It is also associated with the Earth element. The Sacral Chakra is located a couple of inches below the navel. It represents feelings of sexuality and creativity. The color orange is usually associated with this Chakra. It is also associated with the Water element. The Solar Plexus Chakra is located a couple of inches above the navel. It represents feelings of personal power. The color yellow is usually associated with this Chakra. it is also associated with the Fire element. The Heart Chakra is located at the heart center near the middle of the chest. It represents feelings of love for self, oth...