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Liberation and Immortality, Mantra and the Ethical Orientation
Scientific Interpretation: of Artificial Intelligence:
The claim that mantra leads to liberation In an era increasingly shaped by artificial
(moksha) and "immortality" may be intelligence, the vibrational and ethical
understood on two complementary levels. principles underlying mantra practice may
Spiritually, liberation from the cycle of offer an indirect but meaningful influence
birth and death signifies transcendence of on technological development. AI systems
ego-bound identification and the reflect the cognitive, emotional, and ethical
realization of universal consciousness. states of their creators and users; they are
trained upon human-generated data and
From a neurocognitive perspective, guided by human-defined objectives.
repeated contemplative practice reduces
maladaptive identity fixation and If individuals and institutions cultivate
reshapes neural pathways through greater psychological coherence, emotional
neuroplasticity, fostering stable regulation, and compassion through
awareness that is less governed by disciplined practices such as mantra
transient emotional fluctuations. meditation, the values embedded in
technological systems are more likely to
In this context, "immortality" does not reflect sattva meaning clarity, balance, and
imply biological perpetuity but rather the benevolence rather than aggression or
transcendence of fear-based cognition, fragmentation.
the dissolution of existential anxiety, and
integration into a larger field of meaning; In this sense, mantra does not alter
thus, mantra is described as conferring machine code directly, but it refines the
immortality because it shifts consciousness that designs, governs, and
identification from transient form to deploys intelligent systems. A more
enduring consciousness. coherent humanity produces more ethical
intelligence.
12 - My Indigo Sun
12 - My Indigo Sun

