Another important point here is that these chakras are situated in the spine and to imagine the exact location is difficult. Therefore, the nature has created specific points opposite to the chakras on the front side. The chakras exist exactly behind these points in the spine.
| No. | Shat Chakra | Symbolic place |
| 1. | Mooladhara Chakra | Rectum |
| 2. | Swadhisthana Chakra | Genitals |
| 3. | Manipura Chakra | Navel |
| 4. | Anahata Chakra | Center point of the lower chest |
| 5. | Vishudha Chakra | Center of the upper chest |
| 6. | Agya / Ajna Chakra | Center of the forehead |
To concentrate on these chakras the yogis have named them Kamal (lotus) and every lotus has a different number of petals (nadis), which originate from each chakra.