Concept of Shadchakra in Ayurveda and Yoga: Its Role in Pranic Healing and Holistic Health
International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research June 7, 2026 T.N Haritha, Alfi Albert, Ravi Kumar et al.
The concept of Shadchakra (six energy centres) constitutes a cornerstone of classical Ayurvedic and Yogic philosophy, providing a comprehensive framework for understanding the Pranic (bio-energetic) dimension of human physiology. Derived from canonical texts including the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Shat-Chakra-Nirupana, Charaka Samhita, and Sushruta Samhita, the Shadchakra system describes six...