SpiritNetwork Glossary
VedaVedanta"Knowledge", Hindu scripturesAtharva, Rig, Sama, Yajur; -2500.
vehicle(Sanskrit) Hindu philosophy derived from the Upanishads teaching the mystical identity of Atman and Brahman.
veilThat body which is carrier of a spirit. More frequently used in referring to ethereal body than to physical body.
Venus1. Invisible field of etheric energy separating the physical from the psychic senses, surrounding a person in the inside of the aura. 2. The film over some babies at birth; usually denoting the child will be psychic.
veridical1. Roman Goddess of Love, Art and Beauty. 2. Planet associated with harmony, comfort, attractive energy. The planet of beauty and love. In a horoscope the aspects to Venus are important indications of the manner in which we express our passion for life, and the placement will reveal the kinds of things we will love. Venus represents the feminine nature as well. The ruler of the signs of Taurus and Libra, it is considered Ray 5 in nature.
veridical dreamHallucinatory vision corresponding accurately with an external source, but uncaused by it.
vesselPsychic experience during sleep that later becomes a real event.
vibrationSymbolically, the receptive consciousness formed through spiritual exercises necessary for spiritual advancement.
vibrational level1. Frequency range in which something is expressing. 2. Hermetic principleAll is vibrating, in movement – some slower, to be known as matter; some faster, so as to be invisible.
violetA state of consciousness in which the psychic feels comfortable that the incoming information will be correct; all sensitives have their own place of contact, that is comparable to a wavelength of a radio station.
VipassanaColor representing spirituality or cosmic consciousness; the seventh and highest quality an individual can attain; holy love attained through the highest spiritual devotion; represents honor, spirituality and self-esteem.
Virgo"To see things as they really are", many forms of passive or insightful meditation aimed at heightening one's awareness, releasing previously suppressed thoughts and feelings and developing a natural system of biofeedback.
Vishnu"Virgin", sixth sign of the zodiac (approx. August 20 to September 20); of the earthy element, ruler Mercury; keyword; service, discrimination. Recognized strengthsdetail-oriented, intelligent, discerning, self-disciplined, analytical, hard-working, unassuming; self-examiner. Potential weaknessesjudgmental, negative, critical, skeptical, low self-esteem.
vishuddhaSecond aspect of the Hindu trinity; the Preserver.
vision(Sanskrit) Throat chakra.
vision of the Aquarian ageA visualization that may show event or entity at any place or from any time, past, present or future.
vision questThe Piscean era thought of "Do as I say" is over and the new aquarian thought of "leadership by example" is upon us. This is a time of spiritual evolution for humanity. A time of a personal god, fellowship and peace.
visitationNative American spiritual search, especially through solitude, fasting, and dreams.
visualizationUFO or other contact from another world or level of existence.
vital life forceThe process of forming positive thoughts or images, as a means of creating wellness. Click here to read the SpiritNetwork article, Creative Visualization.
voice mediumTo breathe, to live; a psycho-electrical field manifesting in humanity. The sum total of primal energy from which all mental and physical energy has evolved; manifests in the form of motion, gravitation, magnetism, and the sustenance of physical life, thought-force, and bodily action.
voidancesA physical medium who supplies ectoplasm for the spirit operator to make a temporary larynx or "voice box" through which the spirit speaks directly to the persons present.
volitionTo relate a dream or experience repeatedly for therapy; certain facts or events that are consistently omitted are areas that represent repressed desires or traumatic experiences that have never been resolved and keep surfacing for attention.
A willingness; choice or decision made by the will.