it could be both technically
the concept of boundary and being bound are just ideas. So how true they are depends more on the observer than the one who is doing the fashioning
take for instance my insinuation of
Yodh (
Iah) . Within the symbol, it pictographically explains your birth, the potentiality of all of your choices, and the possibilities of your life and your death. In one symbol
It grows as it comes, and it has a voice of its own. Its servants are its shepherds. It represents the hand of God and his power, in terms of its position in "The Name" it could be argued as the
God of The Name itself.
As stated in an earlier post it only takes two points and a "
fold" to define the third dimension. Yodh also satisfies that theoretical requirement. If you abstract the name as I do, you'll see it is also the image of
the lamb
So the entire world and cosmos as you know it could be within a single letter, which also exists in its own creation (and all creations for that matter) and can theoretically give rise to all things.