Written knowledge of the chakra system goes back as far as 2,000 BC and can be found in the ancient text, the Vedas, as well as the Yoga Sutras. The word chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning "wheel" or "vortex". When discussing the chakras, most people refer to the seven main energy centers that make-up the body beginning with the root chakra at the base of the spine and working their way up to the crown at the top of the head. However, it is known that...