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Eternal Recurrence or "See Ya In Another Life, Brotha"[]

At the start of this episode a number of shots show objects alluding to the Buddhist concept of Jivamala or Necklace of Pearls.

2x01 JivamalaShowerHead

Circle of Shower Jets Symbolizing Necklace of Pearls

2x01 JivamalaBlenderCherries

Partial Circle of Cherries in Blender Representing Pearls



Also highlighted are symbols of loops or cycles.

2x01 CycleDryer

Dryer Drum Cycles Clothes

2x01 CycleCycle

Desmond Cycles by Cycling the Cycle's Crank & Wheel

2x01 CycleLP

Needle Cycles in Groovy Loops


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