Nirmanakaya

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Nirmanakaya is the Buddhist term for the Body of Transformation or Created Body, i.e., the embodiment or crystallization of the Dharmakaya into human form for the purpose of expounding the Teaching and saving other beings. The Nirmanakaya, corresponding to the lower figure in the Chart of Your Divine Self, is employed at the plane of the soul incarnating the I AM.

See also

Dharmakaya

Sambhogakaya

Trikaya

Sources

Pearls of Wisdom, vol. 33, no. 18, May 13, 1990.