Nestled at the base of the spine, the Muladhara Chakra, or the root chakra, is a symbol of our survival instincts, ambition, and self-sufficiency. This energy center, radiating a vibrant red, represents the earth element and is crucial for grounding. A balanced Root Chakra fosters feelings of stability and confidence, while an imbalance may lead to feelings of insecurity and frustration, indicating a blocked root chakra.