Dalai Lama. Chakra is a Sanskrit word and it means Wheel or Vortex because that is what it looks like when we look at it. Each Chakra is like a solid ball of energy interpenetrating the physical body, in the same way that a magnetic field can interpenetrate the physical body.
Last June, Okama was given the title of world's oldest living person after 116-year-old Jiroemon Kimura, also from Japan, died. To date, the oldest person known to have ever lived was Jeanne Calment of France. She died at age 122, Guinness World Records reports. Okawa was born in 1898 in Tenma, Osaka.
US life expectancy up, but where you live is key, study shows 02:54 SEOUL, South Korea â The worldâs oldest known man, Alexander Imich, born in 1903, died Sunday in New York. The torch will most likely be passed to 111-year-old Sakari Momori, who comes from a country full of elderly people: Japan. The Guinness Book of World Records is investigating. Thatâs not really surprising. Youâve probably heard a similar story before: The Japanese have the highest life expectancy of any major country. Women on average live to 87 and men to 80 (compared to 81 years for American women and 76 for American men). The Japanese can live 75 of those years disability free and fully healthy, according to the World Health Organization.