Venkatesh Rao@vgr@PeakePoetics You might enjoy the nada brahma/shabda brahma (cosmic silence/cosmic sound/word) dichotomy used in Indian music theory4:32 PM · Dec 21, 2015
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 21, 2015Replying to @vgr@PeakePoetics Nada/shabda leads to a whole OCD metaphysics behind "Aum"... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nāda https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabda1
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 21, 2015Replying to @vgr@PeakePoetics Your Marvin Bell quote is a curiously similar sentiment to the one underlying raga aesthetics. "Minimal disturbance of cosmos"