The Sacral Chakra flows with the energy of rivers — the Ganges, Nile, and Niger — symbols of fertility and life. Across cultures, people honoured this chakra through water festivals, music, and body art, celebrating creativity and desire.

It governs sexuality, reproduction, and family lineage, representing the joy of life passed from one generation to the next. When balanced, it brings passion, flow, and emotional connection — like a river in motion. When blocked, it leads to guilt, stagnation, and a loss of joy — as if the waters have run dry.

The colour orange radiates from Svadhisthana. It is the colour of fire at dawn, of ripe fruit, of clay in the sun — all symbols of vitality, sensuality, and creation. In Vedic culture, orange was also tied to renunciation and spiritual fire, showing that the same energy that creates desire can also fuel transformation and higher purpose.

The frequency of 417 Hz was said to mirror the sound of flowing water, dissolving stagnant energy and washing away negative patterns. Local healers and shamans in river-based cultures would use drums, rattles, and chants in water ceremonies to “reset” the emotional body, much like this frequency is believed to reset the soul.