{"id":47210,"date":"2015-10-18T19:53:27","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T19:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=47210"},"modified":"2015-10-18T19:58:16","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T19:58:16","slug":"sunday-surprise-kundalinis-rising-and-the-jukebox-blows-a-fuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=47210","title":{"rendered":"Sunday surprise: kundalini&#8217;s rising and the jukebox blows a fuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; some examples of deep dreams, mechanical and spiritual ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>In the upper panel, a claim made for the <a href=\"http:\/\/deepdreamgenerator.com\/rare-deep-dreams\">Deep Dream Generator<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SPEC-kundalini-deep-dream.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SPEC-kundalini-deep-dream.png\" alt=\"SPEC kundalini deep dream\" width=\"592\" height=\"621\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SPEC-kundalini-deep-dream.png 592w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SPEC-kundalini-deep-dream-286x300.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the lower panel, an image of the <em>chakras <\/em>or lotuses in the subtle body, through which the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kundalini\">kundalini serpent<\/a> rises from deep sleep to full spiritual awakening.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;sixth level&#8221; in the <em>chakra <\/em>system would be the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ajna\">Ajna chakra<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Ajna chakra is positioned in the brain, directly behind the eyebrow center. Its activation site is at the eyebrow region, in the position of the &#8216;third eye.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deep Dreams:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what Google&#8217;s <strong>Deep Dream Generator<\/strong> comes up with:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Deep-Dream1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Deep-Dream1.jpg\" alt=\"Deep Dream\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Deep-Dream1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Deep-Dream1-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an early statue of <strong>Arya Lokeshvara<\/strong> from the Potala Palace, dating to the 7th century and described as the <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/CSLWvk\">Potala\u2019s most sacred statue<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bhairava-thangka-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bhairava-thangka-600.png\" alt=\"Bhairava thangka 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"527\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bhairava-thangka-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bhairava-thangka-600-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is a detail from <strong>Hieronymus Bosch<\/strong>, <em>The Temptation of St Anthony<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/detail-the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-1-bosch-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/detail-the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-1-bosch-600.png\" alt=\"detail, the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-1 bosch 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/detail-the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-1-bosch-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/detail-the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-1-bosch-600-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From one of the marvellous array of manuscripts of the <strong>Beatus commentary<\/strong> on <em>Revelation<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Beatus-600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Beatus-600.jpg\" alt=\"Beatus 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"748\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Beatus-600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Beatus-600-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a deep dream in words, from <strong>Hermann Hesse<\/strong>..<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/GBG-as-organ-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/GBG-as-organ-600.png\" alt=\"GBG as organ 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"444\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/GBG-as-organ-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/GBG-as-organ-600-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another, from <strong>Shakespeare<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/shakespeare-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/shakespeare-600.png\" alt=\"shakespeare 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"444\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/shakespeare-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/shakespeare-600-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A secular deep dream..<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Alice-red-queen-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Alice-red-queen-600.png\" alt=\"Alice red queen 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Alice-red-queen-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Alice-red-queen-600-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>and a deep dream &#8212; as surreal as all the rest, yet capturing &#8220;no more than&#8221; simple reality &#8212; in a <a href=\"http:\/\/new-savanna.blogspot.com\/2015\/10\/the-gods-must-be-crazy-in-jersey-city-2.html\">photo posted today by <strong>Bill Benzon<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Benzon-coke-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Benzon-coke-600.png\" alt=\"Benzon coke 600\" width=\"600\" height=\"482\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Benzon-coke-600.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Benzon-coke-600-300x241.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roll over, Beethoven<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4kvSNC5AnFo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; some examples of deep dreams, mechanical and spiritual ] . In the upper panel, a claim made for the Deep Dream Generator: In the lower panel, an image of the chakras or lotuses in the subtle body, through which the kundalini serpent rises from deep sleep to full spiritual awakening. 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