The 7 stones of this wind chime's clapper are aligned in an ascending column, just as the 7 chakras are aligned along the human spine. Combining color and sound to underscore the ancient meaning of the human body's major energy centers. Eastern Philosophy can be difficult for the Western scientific mind to assimilate and yet, many of the eastern claims are being proven scientifically as the time-honored truths that they are. Seven basic chakras correlate to the seven main nerve ganglia emanating from the spinal column, as revealed through modern studies of physiology. Each Chakra location has a unique meaning, orientation and healing potential. Woodstock Chakra Chimes are intended to remind us of the strength of mind over matter and, through sound, give us a small window into the balance of the physical and metaphysical. The 7 Chakras: SAHASRARA: Crown Chakra. Related to thought and self-knowledge, represented by amethyst. AJNA: Brow Chakra. Related to intuition and clarity, represented by lapis. VISHUDDHA: Throat Chakra. Related to sound and self-expression, represented by turquoise. ANAHATA: Heart Chakra. Green, related to love and compassion, represented by aventurine. MANIPURA: Solar Plexus Chakra. Yellow, related to growth and personal power, represented by citrine. SVADHISTHANA: Sacral Chakra. Related to creativity and enthusiasm, represented by carnelian. MULADHARA: Base Chakra. Red, related to physical identity and self-preservation, represented by red jasper. Material: Aluminum.