A phenomenology of meditation-induced light experiences: traditional buddhist and neurobiological perspectives
Frontiers in Psychology 2014 Jared R. Lindahl, Christopher T. Kaplan, Evan M. Winget et al. 123 citations
The scientific study of Buddhist meditation has proceeded without much attention to Buddhist literature that details the range of psychological and physiological changes thought to occur during meditation. This paper presents reports of various meditation-induced light experiences derived from American Buddhist practitioners. The reports of light experiences are classified into two main types:...