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href=\"https:\/\/shunyayogaschool.com\/blog\/what-is-yoga-teacher-training-ytt-and-who-should-join-it-2\/\"\n                   aria-label=\"What is yoga teacher training (YTT) and who should join it?\">\n\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/shunyayogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-an-aura-meaning-aura-colours-how-to-see-auras-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shunyayogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-an-aura-meaning-aura-colours-how-to-see-auras-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/shunyayogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-an-aura-meaning-aura-colours-how-to-see-auras-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/shunyayogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-an-aura-meaning-aura-colours-how-to-see-auras-768x512.webp 768w, 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