In some spiritual traditions, people are said to have “auras” around them. Sometimes the auras are described as being various colors or at various levels of intensity, depending on the person’s characteristics.
Photos taken using special methods show a light surrounding people’s bodies, which is said to be the energy those people emanate.
Some understand this as a spiritual energy, some understand it as an energy related to more mundane physical properties of the body.
Russian inventor Semyon Kirlian established this field of photography in 1939. He discovered that when a high-voltage electric field is created around a person or object and that object is placed on a photographic plate, an image is produced on plate that shows an emanating light around it….