ASCENSION (2)

This is a symbolic/metaphorical depiction of an Ascension (miraj) as experienced by the person who undergoes it.

(from Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey")


(Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), 1968.)

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As a footnote: For comparison, watch the following as well. (This, too, is to be regarded simply as symbolic.)

(from Robert Zemeckis's "Contact")


(Copyright Warner Bros. Pictures, 1997.)



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