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Fundamentally related to these concepts is the quantum field, described by scientists as the origin from which all particles and matter emerge. Much like waves in the ocean are part of the ocean itself, particles arise from and return to this quantum field, which transcends our perception yet serves as the foundation of existence.
This idea resonates with the Buddhist principle of dependent arising, expressing that all things are interconnected and that independent existence is merely an illusion. The apparent solidity of reality is contingent upon interrelationships within this vast web of existence.