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Clairvoyance (/ k l ɛər ˈ v ɔɪ. ə n s /; from French clair 'clear' and voyance 'vision') is the claimed ability to acquire information that would be considered impossible to get through scientifically proven sensations, thus classified as extrasensory perception, or "sixth sense".
Pietro della Vecchia, Tiresias transformed into a woman, 17th century.. In Greek mythology, Tiresias (/ t aɪ ˈ r iː s i ə s /; Ancient Greek: Τειρεσίας, romanized: Teiresías) was a blind prophet of Apollo in Thebes, famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years.
In Buddhism, the third eye is said to be located around the middle of the forehead, slightly above the junction of the eyebrows, Buddhists regard the third eye as the "eye of consciousness", representing the vantage point from which enlightenment beyond one's physical sight is achieved, and use an urna to the same effect as Hindus.
Etymology. Siddhi is a Sanskrit noun which can be translated as "knowledge", ... These powers include items such as clairvoyance, levitation, ...
The experiment was designed to produce positive results if telepathy, clairvoyance or precognition occurred, but despite this, no distinguishable neuronal responses were found between psychic stimuli and non-psychic stimuli, while variations in the same stimuli showed anticipated effects on patterns of brain activation. The researchers ...
Clairvoyance in other words, is regarded as amounting in essence to extrasensory perception. Scrying is neither a single, clearly defined, nor formal discipline and there is no uniformity in the procedures, which repeatedly and independently have been reinvented or elaborated in many ages and regions.
The original form of guatimac. It has been speculated to represent an owl. According to Juan Bethencourt Alfonso, the guañameñes (fortune tellers or clairvoyants) carried the idol around their necks, whose possible etymology (*watămak, "he who fixes his gaze") corresponds with that of the concept of clairvoyance and the figure of the owl.
Lynx kitten. The lynx, a type of wildcat, has a prominent role in Greek, Norse, and North American mythology.It is considered an elusive and mysterious creature, known in some Native American traditions as a 'keeper of secrets'. [1]