chakra
noun/ˈtʃʌkrə/, /ˈtʃɑːkrə/
/ˈtʃʌkrə/, /ˈtʃɑːkrə/
- (in yoga) each of the main centres of spiritual power in the human bodyWord Originfrom Sanskrit cakra ‘wheel or circle’, from an Indo-European base meaning ‘turn’, shared by wheel.
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