Lataif (The Spiritual Senses)
it may be mentioned that in Tasswwuf (Sufism), corresponding to the six physical senses of cognition, sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell and the hidden sixth sense, there are six spiritual senses of cognition to apprehend higher spiritual realities much beyond the scope of the physical. These are known as Lataif-e-Sitta.
Lataif is the plural of Latifa which means a subtle sense and Sitta means six. These are:
1- Latifa-i-Nafs : (Sensual) is located under the navel and the colour of its light Read more [...]