Tribute to Richard Dawkins: We Are Going to Die. Raja Yoga Introduction. The Kingly or Royal Path Raja literally means king. Raja yoga is one of the four main paths of yoga. The premise of raja yoga is that our mind creates our world. Our whole life, with its pleasures and pains, is nothing but our mind's creation. If the mind is unsteady, it will waver with each and every distraction, obstacle or event happening in its environment. The yogi who has achieved mind control is the true king of this world. He has controlled all his desires and enjoys absolute peace and contentment which constitute true happiness.
In that sense the raja yogi is a true king, even though he may be a beggar, having renounced all possessions, while many kings are truly beggars. Please note that there are very few kings left in the modern world but, in our modern society, politicians and business people find themselves in a similar situation of power and enjoyment. The Mind is Like a Lake In the basic theory of raja yoga, the mind is compared to a lake. Where do I Start? Transcending Fear, April 22, 2009: Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche gave a free public talk at Ligmincha’s meditation center in the Glass Building, Charlottesville, Conscious Control of human aura. Seeing Auras. Seeing Auras Contrary to popular belief, one does not have to be born with the talent to be able to see auras.
The technique to learn how to see auras only takes one minute to learn. However, it may take years to see auras well enough physically to glean all the information they can offer. Aura reading, as with most things psychic, is a lesson in patience. You may see auras right away, or within a few days of practice. You may not. You may see them initially, and then have a period of time where you don't seem to see anything. As with any psychic work, DON'T STRAIN YOURSELF! To See Auras:Get a partner or stand in front of a mirror.
You can also practice seeing the various colors, however, by looking at after-images. Most people have little problem seeing the whitish area around people. If you are in school, try seeing the aura around your teachers and classmates. Auras tend to have a base color, which determines the person's overall personality. OrangeOrange is the color of the sun.