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Ka

Ancient Egyptian term for the double or astral body. See also Ba.

 

Karma

Hindu and Buddhist ethical doctrine of "as one sows, so shall one reap". See also reincarnation.

 

Key Cards

Reference cards used to indicate each target alternative in a card-guessing test.

 

Kirlian Photography

A photographic method involving high frequency electric current, discovered by S.D. & V. Kirlian in the Soviet Union. Kirlian photographs often show coloured halos or "auras" surrounding objects.

 

Kundalini

In Yogic belief, a source of tremendous vital energy that may be stimulated by various practices. Kundalini, or the "Serpent Power", is believed to provide energy for paranormal phenomena.