Crown Chakra is the top most chakra (wheel) of the human body. As written in Ancient Hindu literature, this is the epicentre of all thoughts emanating from the human body. Along with the Chakra, the artwork reflects the movement of developing ideas and thoughts from this chakra through butterflies.
This artwork depicts two of the most powerful symbols of the 20th Century, predominantly in India. The individual in the picture is Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who pioneered the Indian Independence Movement with influence on Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela amongst others. The other is a small, portable, hand cranked wheel, ideal of spinning cotton and other fibers, known as the Charkha. The Charkha became the symbol of Indian freedom movement which inspired millions of Indian to attain self-sufficiency, and break from the shackles of the British Colonization.
This artwork embodies the theme of "Wheels of Life". It depicts Lord Krishna(an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the Preserver of man, according to Hindu mythology.) riding on the bicycle of life. One wheel depicts the 7 chakras of the human body, each having an integral function in creating our energetic balance and influencing our emotions. "Chakra" is a Sanskrit word for "wheel". The other wheel depicts the 12 zodiac signs.