In this state of absorbed contemplation, there is no…
“In this state of absorbed contemplation, there is no longer any question of holding an object in view; the vision is such that seeing and seen are one; object and act of vision have become identical.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The passage describes a state where perception and object merge, eliminating separation between seeing and being seen, reflecting a unified vision.
In simple terms: Seeing and the seen become one, dissolving separation.
Seek unity of perception and reality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- artistic creation
- scientific observation
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this unity affect understanding?
- What practices foster this merged perception?
Such unity may be hard to experience in daily life.