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[[File: | [[File:Johann Wenzel Peter - Adam and Eve in the earthly paradise.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|<translate><!--T:1--> ''Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden'', Johann Wenzel Peter </translate>]] | ||
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The Paradise described in Genesis was in the [[etheric octave]] somewhere between heaven and earth. Adam and Eve, the archetypal twin flames, and numerous other sets of twin flames studied there under Lord Maitreya, who is named in Genesis as the L<small>ORD</small> God. | The Paradise described in Genesis was in the [[etheric octave]] somewhere between heaven and earth. Adam and Eve, the archetypal twin flames, and numerous other sets of twin flames studied there under Lord Maitreya, who is named in Genesis as the L<small>ORD</small> God. | ||
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[[File:Jan Brueghel de Oude en Peter Paul Rubens - Het aards paradijs met de zondeval van Adam en Eva.jpg|thumb|<translate><!--T:1--> ''The garden of Eden with the fall of man'', Figures by Peter Paul Rubens, landscape and animals by Jan Brueghel the Elder (c. 1615)</translate>]] | |||
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== The path of initiation in Eden == <!--T:8--> | == The path of initiation in Eden == <!--T:8--> | ||
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Instead of nakedness and shame, guilt and godlessness, they would have been filled with the glory of their Lord, their Guru. Working through their own self-realization of the [[I AM THAT I AM]], he would have transferred to them the halo that is the crown of life, the hallowed life-force of those who have preserved the energies of the sacred fire as they walk the path of initiation. | Instead of nakedness and shame, guilt and godlessness, they would have been filled with the glory of their Lord, their Guru. Working through their own self-realization of the [[I AM THAT I AM]], he would have transferred to them the halo that is the crown of life, the hallowed life-force of those who have preserved the energies of the sacred fire as they walk the path of initiation. | ||
== Disobedience to the guru == <!--T:13--> | == Disobedience to the guru == <!--T:13--> | ||
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All who entered into this act of disobedience paid the ultimate price: the flame of their immortality was snuffed out. Thus, they knew that their souls had become naked and that they were now mortal. Grief-stricken, they went forth from Eden, literally driven out by the L<small>ORD</small> God, “lest Adam put forth his hand and take also of the Tree of Life and eat and live forever”<ref>Gen. 3:22.</ref> in his fallen state. | All who entered into this act of disobedience paid the ultimate price: the flame of their immortality was snuffed out. Thus, they knew that their souls had become naked and that they were now mortal. Grief-stricken, they went forth from Eden, literally driven out by the L<small>ORD</small> God, “lest Adam put forth his hand and take also of the Tree of Life and eat and live forever”<ref>Gen. 3:22.</ref> in his fallen state. | ||
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[[File:003.Adam and Eve Are Driven out of Eden.jpg|thumb|<translate><!--T:12--> ''Adam and Eve Are Driven out of Eden'' (Gen. 3:1–6,13–24), Gustave Doré (1866)</translate>]] | |||
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== Karmic consequences == <!--T:17--> | == Karmic consequences == <!--T:17--> | ||