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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter III
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Bundahishn
Chapter III (8)
He shouted to Gêh thus: 'What is thy wish? so that I may give it thee.' And Gêh shouted to the evil spirit thus: 'A man is the wish, so give it to me.'
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (6.2.5)
Then he said: ' The boon acceptable to me is this: — Pray tell me the word which you spoke in the presence of the young man.'
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka I, Khanda 7 (9)
'What wish shall I obtain for you by my songs?' For he who knowing this sings a Sâman is able to obtain wishes through his song, yea, through his...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (1.2.4)
He desired: < Would that a second self of me were pro- duced 1 ' He — death, hunger — by mind copulated with speech (vac). That which was the semen,...
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 7: How a man shall have him in this work against all thoughts, and specially against all those that arise of his own curiosity, of cunning, and of natural wit (1)
AND if any thought rise and will press continually above thee betwixt thee and that darkness, and ask thee saying, “What seekest thou, and what woulde...
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (4)
He (knowing that his father had promised to give up all that he possessed, and therefore his son also) said to his father: 'Dear father, to whom wilt...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka I, Khanda 7 (8)
Therefore an Udgâtri priest who knows this, may say (to the sacrificer for whom he officiates);
Corpus Hermeticum
1. Poemandres, the Shepherd of Men (2)
He saith: I am Man-Shepherd (Poemandres), Mind of all-masterhood; I know what thou desirest and I'm with thee everywhere.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (18)
(And, having gained Thine audience and Thine Order's sacred chieftainship), then I ask of Thee, O Ahura! and tell me aright, how shall I acquire that...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 32 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (13)
And the Grehma will seek for these things by means of his (evil) kingdom in the abode of (Hell which is ) the Worst Mind (who both are together) the d...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (5.2.3)
Da! Da! that is, restrain yourselves, give, be compas- sionate. One should practise this same triad: self-restraint, giving, compassion.
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (25)
'Whatever desires are difficult to attain among mortals, ask for them according to thy wish;--these fair maidens with their chariots and musical...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (8)
(Yea, grant me these two inseparable gifts, for having them in store) I will speak for Thee, O Mazda! because to the man of understanding one should...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 28 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (9)
That best (of gifts therefore) do I beseech (of Thee), O Thou best (of beings) Ahura! who art one in will with (Thy Divine) Righteousness (within us,...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXII (7)
And he answered me saying: 'This is the spirit which went forth from Abel, whom his brother Cain slew, and he makes his suit against him till his seed...
Paraphrase of Shem
Demons Bring the Flood and the Tower of Babel (1)
For you are like the light. You possess a share of the winds and the demons and a thought from the light of the power of the astonishment. For everyth...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (13)
Thus I conceived of Thee as bounteous, O Ahura Mazda! when with Thy Good Mind (Sraosha, Obedience) approached me. (And I would therefore pray thus of...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (10)
Yea, pray Thou Thyself within me through these holy powers). Ask Thou (Thyself) our questions, those which shall be asked by us of Thee; for a questio...
Enuma Elish
Tablet VII (60)
Did Ea hear, and his spirit was rejoiced, (and he said
Paraphrase of Shem
Derdekeas Commands Nature to Give Birth (1)
"And I said to her, 'May seed and power come forth from you upon the earth.' And she obeyed the will of the spirit that she might be brought to...
Paraphrase of Shem
A Disturbance Undoes the Power of Nature (1)
For the wrath of the darkness subsided. O Shem, the mouth of darkness was shut. No longer does the light that shone for the world appear in it, accord...
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