Definition: Creation

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Revision: 19 Mar 2024

Creation

A domain for experiencing the Infinite.
A domain for the expression and experience of divine creativity.
A domain for the expression and experience of infinite creativity.
A field in the Mind.
A single expression in the Mind.
An idea in the Mind.
Abode of THE SUPREME.
The “great dream.”
The play of THE SUPREME.
The total expression of divine creativity.
All of creation arises as one in the Mind.
Creation consists of nonmanifest creation and manifest creation, i.e., manifestation.
Creation is an iterative feedback loop of expression, experience, adjustment, expression, experience, re-adjustment, etc.
Creation is indivisible and cannot be otherwise.
Creation is infinite and cannot be otherwise.
Divinity abides in creation and resides in manifestation.
Infinite creation is real. Finitude is unreal.
Creation is transcended in the apex here and now.
Creation is transcended when forgetfulness is transcended.
Creation is transcended when negation is transcended.
That which transcends creation may be called the ground of creation.

Sayings:

“The divine masterpiece (creation) is an eternal work in progress.”
“The point of creation is the full and joyful expression of THE SUPREME. In the full and joyful expression of THE SUPREME, there is no ignorance and there is no suffering.”