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Passages similar to: Chandogya Upanishad — Prapathaka VI, Khanda 3
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Hindu
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 3 (1)
'Of all living things there are indeed three origins only , that which springs from an egg (oviparous), that which springs from a living being (viviparous), and that which springs from a germ.
Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Third Method of Closing the Womb-Door (32.1-32.2)
Still, if it be not closed even by that, and thou findest thyself ready to enter the womb, the third method of repelling attachment and repulsion is...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (104)
So existeth the spirit in birds, fowls and worms also; and all has its threefold source in similitude to the Ternary in the Deity.
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Greek
Physiology and Human Nature (91d)
Timaeus: they sow upon the womb, as upon ploughed soil, animalcules that are invisible for smallness and unshapen; and these, again, they mold into...
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Taoist
Perfect Happiness. (8)
When they reach the junction of the land and the water, they become lichen. Spreading up the bank, they become the dog-tooth violet. Reaching rich soi...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (108)
I. First, there is the power, from which a body comes to be, whether wood, stone or herbs. II. After that, there is a sap in that thing, which is the...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 7: Of the Heaven and its eternal Birth and Essence, and how the four Elements are generated; wherein the eternal Band may be the more and the better understood, by meditating and considering the material World. The great Depth. (33)
For every Creature looks but into its Mother that is fixed [or predominant] in it. The material Creature sees a material Substance, but an immaterial ...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (2)
All the creatures are made and descended from these qualities, and live therein as in their mother; and the earth and stones descend or proceed from...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (28)
I. First, there arose the fire-crack, or the mobility in the heat; and that is the beginning of life in the chamber of death. II. After this,...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (50)
Accordingly I find, that the birth or geniture of nature stands to this day, and generateth itself, just so as it did when it first took its...
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Zoroastrian
Chapter XIV (6)
And, afterwards, the three classes (kardak) of animals were produced therefrom, as it says that first were the goat and sheep, and then the camel and ...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (60)
Now this birth or geniture presseth through the outward congealed birth quite through death, and generateth the astral life in the death, that is, in...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 5: Of the Third Principle, or Creation of the material World, with the Stars and Elements; wherein the First and Second Principles are more clearly understood. (8)
Thus now if we will speak of the third Principle, viz. of the Beginning and Birth of this World, then we must consider the Root of the Genetrix,...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (54)
Also the second cannot change itself into the third, which is the exit of the spirit; but every birth or geniture abideth in its seat; and yet all...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (37)
For that life taketh such a beginning and rising, and stands also in such an order, as does the birth or geniture of the essence of all beings in the ...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 1: Of the first Principle of the Divine Essence. (13)
These four Forms are in the Originality of Nature, and from thence the Mobility exists, as also the Life in the Seed, and in all the Creatures, has...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (49)
But now this sharp birth or geniture is the original of mobility and of life, as also of the light, from whence existeth the living and rational spiri...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (78)
Now these three distinct dominions or regimens are generated in the seed, which taketh its original in the flesh, as I have mentioned before, within...
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Western Esoteric
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Bembine Table of Isis (46)
Proclus says: "Every property of divinity permeates all creation and gives itself to all inferior creatures. "One of the manifestations of the...
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Hermetic
Section II (2)
All things descend from Heaven to Earth, to Water and to Air. ’Tis Fire alone, in that it is borne upwards, giveth life; that which [is carried]...
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Neoplatonic
The Immortality of the Soul (14)
And if there is in the animal world any other phase of soul, its only possible origin, since it is the life-giver, is, still, that one principle of li...
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