Muladhara Cakra

Muladhara cakra, or the Base or root Cakra, is related to instinct, security, survival and also to basic human potentiality. This centre is located in the region between the genitals and the anus. When Muladhara is in balance, we feel strong and confident. This study was aimed to clarify the all existing controversies regarding anatomical concept of Muladhara Cakra in order to fulfill this task attempt is made by considering various references from Samhitas, related textbooks of Ayurveda, Yogic and Tantric literature, journalsand research papers. The critical, scientific analysis and explanation of related slokas and the Sutras which are deep rooted or hidden in scientific world and approaches given by our ancient and modern scholars in reference to Muladhara Cakra, had been collected and reviewed to provide the new dimensions for the research.