WHAT IS THE HUMAN AURA?

—covery (!) of a nebulous, hazy, radioactive energy or substance around the human body. In short, they now claim that every human being is radioactive, and that the auric radiation may be detected and perceived by using a screen made of certain fluorescent material, placed between the eye of the observer and the person being studied.

This aura, "discovered" (!) by these scientists, is called the "human atmosphere." They classify it as being similar to the radiation of other radioactive substances—radium, for instance. However, they have failed to discover any color in this atmosphere. They apparently know nothing of the relationship between auric colors and mental or emotional states, which are so familiar to every advanced occultist: a person who studies hidden, spiritual, or supernatural realities.

I mention this fact merely for general interest and to inform the student. I do not mean to imply, even in the slightest degree, that ancient occult teachings and the observed phenomena associated with them regarding the human aura require any proof or support from material scientists. On the contrary, I feel that material science should feel honored original: "flattered" by the backing...