Position: in the middle of the forehead between the eye brows. It opens to the front
Basic principle: self-knowledge
Physical assignment: face, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, cerebellum, central nervous system
Gland: Pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is sometimes seen as the master gland, as it controls the functions of all other glands
Psychological function: centre of the intellect; ability to visualise and know
Balance: power of mind, the all-seeing eye
Imbalance: doubt, pride, mental stagnation
Colour: indigo blue, also yellow and purple
It is the organ of vision on a super-sensitive or ethereal level. Its vibratory frequency can be increased to such an extent that the aura and ethereal forms and beings become visible. It corresponds to the mental capacity of seeing, rather then insight through wisdom.
In full capacity one sees with the spiritual eye, not only with earthly eyes. If inactive in a person, there will be great difficulty in receiving inspiration, as well as bearing fruit. When
activated, the Brow-Chakra has the ability to understand mental concepts and the way, we see the world and the universe.
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