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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter II
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Zoroastrian
Bundahishn
Chapter II (8)
The great one which they call a Gâh (period of the day), which they say is the great one of the middle of the sky, till just before the destroyer came was the midday (or south) one of the five, that is, the Rapîtvîn.
Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 14 (1)
Rising, the sun is the hiṅkâra, risen, he is the prastâva, at noon he is the udgîtha, in the afternoon he is the pratihâra, setting, he is the...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 9 (6)
What he is after midday and before afternoon, that is the pratihâra. On it all germs are dependent. Therefore these, having been conceived...
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Hindu
Brahmana 8 (3.8.9)
Verily, O Gargi, at the command of that Imperishable the sun and the moon stand apart. Verily, O Gargi, at the command of that Imperishable the earth...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (5)
Now when this was done the deep became clear, and with the hidden or concealed heaven the light was separated from the darkness, and the globe of the...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CXL (2)
His glorious Eye rests on its place on His Majesty in this hour of the night. When the fourth hour is accomplished, the world is joyous in the last...
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Mesoamerican
Part III, Chapter 3 (7)
Thus they spoke while they saw and invoked the coming of the sun, the arrival of day; and at the same time that they saw the rising of the sun, they...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (103)
Though this great work in man has remained hidden till this very day, yet God be praised, it will now once be day, for the dayspring or...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (5)
This I ask Thee, O Ahura! tell me aright; who, as a skilful artisan, hath made the lights and the darkness ? Who, as thus skilful, hath made sleep...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXII (19)
And the sun goes forth from that fifth portal and sets in the fifth portal of the west, and rises in the fourth portal for one-and-thirty mornings on ...
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Gnostic
Concept of Our Great Power (13)
The archons searched after that which had come to pass. They did not know that this is the sign of their dissolution, and (that) it is the change of...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (17)
Sun and Moon - one* the day, the other the night, bow to the dust in adoration; and from their worship comes their movement. It is God who has spread...
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Gnostic
Chapter 10 (The mystery of the five words on the vesture)
"It came to pass then, when the sun had risen in the east, that a great light-power came down, in which was my Vesture, which I had left behind in...
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Hindu
Akṣhara Parabrahma Yoga (8.24)
Fire, light, day-time, the bright half of the moon, and the six months of the northward passage of the sun— taking this path, the knowers of Brahman...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 9 (5)
What he is just at noon, that is the udgîtha. On it the Devas are dependent (because they are brilliant). Therefore they are the best of all the...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXII (15)
In the beginning of the year Melkejâl rises first and rules, who is named †Tam’âinî† and sun, and all the days of his dominion whilst he bears rule...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXII (33)
And the length of the day and of the night, and the shortness of the day and of the night arise--through the course of the sun these distinctions are ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXII (36)
And that which (thus) rises is the great luminary, and is so named according to its appearance, according as the Lord commanded.
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Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 11 (7)
He said: 'The sun (âditya). For all these beings praise the sun when it stands on high. This is the deity belonging to the udgîtha. If, without...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXII (31)
And on that day the sun rises from that portal, and sets in the west, and returns to the east, and rises in the third portal for one-and-thirty mornin...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 15 (2)
Its eastern quarter is called Guhû, its southern Sahamânâ, its western Râgñî, its northern Subhûtâ . The child of those quarters is Vâyu, the air,...
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