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The web-like image Jiang invokes for mutual interpenetration between self, universe, and God.
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Indra's net
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Glossary
A Hindu-Buddhist image Jiang uses to explain that each soul reflects the whole and spreads its acts throughout the universe.
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Jiang adopts Indra's net or web as the best available visual analogy for the mutual indwelling of God, the universe, and the individual self.
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A student argues the dream did not literally predict the future but was primed by images already circulating in the seminar and in Indra’s net.
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Jiang translates this into the model of Indra's net: each soul is a pearl that reflects the whole universe, so every act reverberates through all other souls.
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"but do you have like a better imagery for like your concepts because it's really hard to write down what you did here like..."
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"it's called indra's pearl okay can you google this players indra pearl okay all right uh or android's injured web is that web okay..."
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"connections yeah okay so the idea is that god is with is within us and we are within god does that make sense that's..."
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"dimension which is which is not yeah also you need to send the fractals right fractal so you are just a fractal of the..."
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"...so close, a copy of these wonderful images that are in Indra's net. So like everything we had been thinking about had led him..."
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"...universe. Okay? So, one way to visualize this is something called Indra's net. And this is a concept from Hinduism and Buddhism, okay? So,..."
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