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Creation Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

“It means that God's Creation has not its source in any necessity; it comes from his fullness of joy; it is his love that creates, therefore in Creation is his own revealment.” quote by Rabindranath Tagore
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“It means that God's Creation has not its source in any necessity; it comes from his fullness of joy; it is his love that creates, therefore in Creation is his own revealment.”

Rabindranath Tagore

About This Quote

Source Poem: “The Gift of the Gods”, 1910

Describes creation as an expression of divine joy and love, not necessity.

In simple terms: God creates from joy and love, not need.

Key Takeaway

Recognize love as the source of creation.

Themes

theology philosophy joy

Mood

contemplative reverent

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • spiritual reflection
  • artistic inspiration
  • ethical living

Key Concepts

divine love creativity existential purpose

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “revealment” imply about humanity?
  • How can love guide creative endeavors?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical aspects of existence.

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