The Asian Age

Cleans your chakra

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AREN’T JUST GOOD FOR HEALTH. THEY CAN BE RELATED TO CHAKRA CLEANSING AND BALANCING TOO

- PAMPAA GHOSH

Fruits and vegetables don’t just feed the body, but can help our spiritual self too. And the craving for certain fruits and vegetables are pointers to some of our

chakras that need cleansing and balancing. This is how different fruits and vegetables help in the cleansing of different chakras:

Q Crown Chakra — The crown chakra resides at the centre of the crown of your head and is related to inner guidance, connection to source, and enlightenm­ent. If you have a balanced crown chakra, you will be able to live in the present moment, understand universal truths, and trust your inner self. Colour associated with Crown Chakra is white. Fascinatio­n towards fruits and vegetables that are white in colour (mushrooms, garlic, onion, coconut, banana, sugarcane, cauliflowe­r, potatoe etc) means that you need to cleanse your Crown Chakra. Consuming these regularly will cleanse the Crown Chakra.

Q Third Eye Chakra — This is located in the centre of your forehead right above the brow line. Your third eye represents your intuition; your ability to see the truth, to see through illusions, and to think critically. A strong third eye indicates that you’re wise, insightful, focused, intuitive, and a seeker of the truth. Colour of Third Eye Chakra is purple. Fascinatio­n towards fruits and vegetables that are purple in colour (plum, purple grapes, eggplant, purple kale, purple carrot, purple asparagus, purple cabbage, acaiberry) means you need to cleanse your third eye

chakra. Consuming these regularly will cleanse the Third Eye Chakra. Q Throat Chakra — The throat chakra is located in the centre of the throat and is associated with your ability to speak your truth and express your feelings vocally. If you’re experienci­ng a block, it may be difficult to communicat­e with others. A strong throat chakra means you can communicat­e with ease, you’re honest and truthful, and you have great listening skills. The colour related to the throat chakra is blue. Fascinatio­n towards blueberrie­s indicate that your throat chakra needs to be cleansed. Consuming it regularly will cleanse your throat chakra.

Q Heart Chakra — It is located in the centre of the chest and is all about love, gratitude, joy, compassion and connectivi­ty. When your heart chakra is balanced, you feel love in all aspects of life and express it freely without being overbearin­g. If your heart chakra is imbalanced, you may be feeling angry, jealous, and bitter. The colour associated with the heart chakra is green. Fascinatio­n towards green fruits and vegetables indicates your heart chakra needs to cleansed. Consuming green fruits and vegetables cleanses your heart chakra.

Q Solar Plexus Chakra — It is right above your navel and reflects your sense of self, personal power, and self-esteem. When your solar plexus is balanced, you will have strong self-worth and self-confidence and a greater understand­ing of who you are. The colour associated with the solar plexus chakra is yellow. Fascinatio­n for yellow fruits and vegetables (yellow apple, apricot, grapefruit, lemon, peach, yellow pear, pineapple, etc) signifies Solar Plexus Chakra needs to be cleansed. Consuming these regularly will cleanse your Solar Plexus chakra. Q Sacral Chakra: Sacral Chakra resides just below the navel and is associated with creativity, sexuality, commitment, passion and sensitivit­y. When the Sacral Chakra is balanced, you feel sexual, creative and comfortabl­e being expressive. Colour associated with the Sacral Chakra is orange. Fascinatio­n for fruits and vegetables that are orange in colour (mango, orange, papaya, pumpkin, carrot) means your Sacral chakra needs to cleansed.

Q Root Chakra — This chakra resides at the base of the spine and can be associated with security, family and feeling grounded. Colour associated with root chakra is red. Fascinatio­n for fruits and vegetables that are red in colour (beetroot, radish, red bell pepper, tomato, apple, cherry, pomegranat­e, pink grapefruit, red grapes, strawberry, raspberry) signifies that your Root chakra needs to be cleansed.

If your heart chakra is imbalanced, you might be feeling angry, jealous, and bitter

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