Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-21

fined, Thus we are told those who are
pure In heart and have pure ideals, RAJ
date golden light, A person In per-
feet health and full OF hope and embi-
ton, Will radiate pink. The maternal
instinct Shows itself In lavender color.
Red vibrations issue from the person
who Is merely concerned about his ply
steal well being. and a person about 10
die, as seen by those who have made a
study Of the aura, appears as II sur
rounded by black mist
The report on the teachings OF the
new cult on this point does not appear
very clear. a person may for instance,
be pure In heart and near death at the
same time. lie would, then, be entitled
to both yellow and black aura.
What would the result Of this mixture
OF color be?
on the question Of how to obtain a
view Of this radiation, however. the
report Is clearer. We are told that,
THE person desiring to perceive the
emanatiOns OF those about him must
subject himself TO q vigorous course
Of mental and physical training. lie
must endeayor TO improve his own men-
tai atmosphere. to eliminate thoughts
and feelings Of selnshness, envy and
hatred. outward and inward calmness
must be cultivated before the student
hana Va IluaapTa tina Exar-
cises In rhythmic breathing are helpful
rs also are living IN the open air and
communion with nature. The aura stu
dent should be careful TO avoid much
meat eating and all forms Of coarse
food. When mind and body as cleansed
and prepared to perceive the wonderful
vibrations. the mind. first OF all, will
sense or dimly discern the aura as the
blind person feels or senses objects at
a distance. and soon the feeling VIII be-
come stronger until with patient prac-
tIce the eye beholds the emanatI0n In
visible form. The student has then
seen the aura or atmosphere"
Mrs Stuart claims that during a
three years blindness she developed
faculty for discerning the atmosphere
surrounding persons she met When
she recovered her sight her inner vision
remained, and as she took up her study
along these lines she became able TO
discern the different auras.
1t would be foolish to regard all this
as the vagaries Of n diseased brain.
There certainly Is this much truth In
the statements made. that each person
carries with him an influence which is.
"instnctIvely," felt by others, and the
more keenly the more refined the man
or woman Is who comes under that in
nuence, Whether this is explained on
the theory OF hypnotlsm, magnetism,
electricity, or an AURA" Is lmmater-
ial The influence Is there, Some per-
sons attract US. others repel us, at first
sight, Race prejudice" as a peculiar
repugnance 20 social intercourse with
other races Ia called, Is easily ex-
planed on the supposed existence OF
this radiation. or aura. II is also GER
NoiH 'HoN 'hVoV WI" o'N Puie w hVoiNi
unselhsh, sacrificing, refined, are less
liable to be deceived In persons whom
they meet, than are those whose percep-
tive faculties are blunted by gross sell.
fshness, These are truths, we'll es-
tablished. Whether they are accounted
for on the theory of differently colored
auras, or on any other theory, is i'm
material But they must be accounted
for by the spiritual constitution Of man,
and not on physical grounds,