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Five Elements and Their Geometric Symbols

Earth (Prithvi)

  • Geometric Symbols: Square

  • Meaning: Stability, structure, security

  • Chakra Symbol: Muladhara (Root Chakra)

  • Color: Red

Symbol of Muladhara — grounding energy and stability through the Earth element
Symbol of Muladhara — grounding energy and stability through the Earth element

Water (Jala)

  • Geometric Symbols: Circle (or Crescent Moon)

  • Meaning: Flow, flexibility, emotions

  • Chakra Symbol: Svadhisthana (Sacral Chakra)

  • Color: Orange

Symbol of Svadhisthana — the water element representing flow, flexibility, and emotions.
Symbol of Svadhisthana — the water element representing flow, flexibility, and emotions.

Fire (Agni)

  • Geometric Symbols: Upward Triangle

  • Meaning: Transformation, energy, power

  • Chakra Symbol: Manipura (Solar Plexus Chakra)

  • Color: Yellow

Symbol of Manipura — the fire element representing transformation, energy, and personal power.
Symbol of Manipura — the fire element representing transformation, energy, and personal power.

Air (Vayu)

  • Geometric Symbols: Hexagon (or downward triangle inside a circle)

  • Meaning: Movement, freedom, lightness

  • Chakra Symbol: Anahata (Heart Chakra)

  • Color: Green

Symbol of Anahata — the air element representing movement, openness, and love.
Symbol of Anahata — the air element representing movement, openness, and love.

Ether / Space (Akasha)

  • Geometric Symbols: Circle within a circle (or Oval)

  • Meaning: Infinity, consciousness, silence

  • Chakra Symbol: Vishuddha (Throat Chakra)

  • Color: Blue

Symbol of Vishuddha — the space element representing infinity, consciousness, and silence.
Symbol of Vishuddha — the space element representing infinity, consciousness, and silence.

 
 
 

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