Solar Plexus Chakra – Maṇipūra

Sanskrit Name:
Maṇipūra
Devanagari:
मणिपूर

Short Summary

Own your yes/no—confidence from clear action.

Full Description

The Solar Plexus Chakra is the fire of willpower, identity, and transformation. It fuels confidence, clarity, and the ability to take action. Balance brings strength and direction; imbalance may appear as self-doubt, shame, or control over others.

Try this: Before your next task, sit tall, place a hand on your belly, and affirm quietly: “I have the power to choose.”

TED's Take

Own the downbeat

Physical/Emotional Associations

Body: abdomen, digestive fire. Emotion: anger ↔ courage.