The Human Aura

resembles the heat shimmering from a hot stove, or from the heated earth on a midsummer day.

If the student will close their eyes partially, until they are peering out from narrowed lids, and then closely observe a very healthy person sitting in a dim light, they may perceive this undulating, pulsing vibration extending an inch or two from the surface of the body. It requires a bit of a knack original: "knack"; a specific skill or talent for doing something. to recognize these vibrations, but a little practice will often give one the key; and after the first recognition, the process becomes easy.

Again, in the case of people with active minds, one may perceive this pulsating prana-aura original: "prana-aura"; the layer of the human energy field associated with "prana," or vital life force. around the person's head, particularly when they are engaged in concentrated, active thought. A little practice will enable almost anyone to faintly perceive the dim outlines of the prana-aura around their own fingers and hand. This can be done by placing the hand against a black background in a dim light, and then gazing at it with narrowed eyelids—squinting if necessary. Under these circumstances, after a little practice, one is likely to perceive a faint, outlined aura, radiation, or halo of pale yellowish light surrounding the hand.

By extending the fingers in a fan shape, you