Indra's Web / Holographic Universe / Glass Onion
The metaphor of Indra's Jeweled Net is attributed to an ancient Buddhist named Tu-Shun (557-640 B.C.E.) who asks us to envision a vast net that: at each juncture there lies a jewel; each jewel reflects all the other jewels in this cosmic matrix. Every jewel represents an individual life form, atom, cell or unit of consciousness.
Each jewel, in turn, is intrinsically and intimately connected to all the others; thus, a change in one gem is reflected in all the others.
"Ben fell into the great hologram of the Way Things Work. In doing so, he discovered a perspective that is very ancient and has been known to mystics, magi, and other boundary-breaking folk for millennia. One finds an early formal description in the second-century Buddhist Avatamska Sutra:
In the heaven of Indra there is said to be a network of pearls, so arranged that if you look at one you see all the others reflected in it, and if you move into any part of it, you set off the sound ...
"The language of Light is wordless, but in it is the essence of meaning" Walter Russell
"Meditation is the instrument used for the raising of one's Awareness to the highest levels of consciousness." Dr. Kandasamy Arunachalam
"2.26 The continuous practice of discrimination is the means of attaining liberation." The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
"Think that he (He / She / Fire) is outside of all things, and deep in the inside of all things; and that thou and thy world are only the thing between; and that outside and inside are both identical, couldst thou understand the supernatural truths!"
The Philosophy of Fire by Clymer, R. Swinburne pg 164
"Meditation is certainly superior to intelligence. The earth seems to be meditating. The space between the earth and heaven seems to be meditating. So also, heaven seems to be meditating. Water seems to be meditating. The mountains seem to be meditating. Gods and human beings also seem to be meditating."
Chandogya Upanishad
By pure thought, by ...