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  • Diogenes of Babylon posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago

    ‘The universe looks more and more like a great thought rather than a great machine.’

    — Sir James Jeans

    Galaxies, clusters of galaxies and higher up the scale. all connected by immense galactic filaments: neural circuits connecting all to all. Indra’s Net*.

    https://www.uni-bonn.de/news/307-2020?set_language=en

    * “Indra’s net” is an infinitely large net of cords owned by the Vedic deva Indra, which hangs over his palace on Mount Meru, the axis mundi of Buddhist and Hindu cosmology. In this metaphor, Indra’s net has a multifaceted jewel at each vertex, and each jewel is reflected in all of the other jewels.