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Bundahishn
Chapter VII (11)
Afterwards, with a cloud for a jar (khûmb)—thus they call the measure which was a means of the work—he seized upon the water and made it rain most prodigiously, in drops like bull's heads and men's heads, pouring in handfuls and pouring in armfuls, both great and small.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXVIII (3)
Rushing like a copious watercourse [which flowed] towards the north-west it caused clouds and dew to ascend on every side.
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (6.2.10)
A rain-cloud, verily, is a sacrificial fire, O Gautama. The year, in truth, is its fuel; the thunder-clouds, the smoke; the lightning, the flame, the...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (33)
Primordial water He extracted from the air. He formed therein twenty-two letters and established them out of mud and loam, making them like a border, ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LX (22)
For the waters are for those who dwell on the earth; for they are nourishment for the earth from the Most High who is in heaven: therefore there is a ...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 4 (1)
Let a man meditate on the fivefold Sâman in all waters. When the clouds gather, that is the hiṅkâra; when it rains, that is the prastâva that which...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LX (21)
And whensoever it unites with the water on the earth . . .
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Marduk Creation (OBV.18)
He formed dust and poured it out beside the reed
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (25)
And the flood-gates began to pour down water from the heaven forty days and forty nights, And the fountains of the deep also sent up waters, until the...
Book of Enoch
Chapter II (3)
Behold the summer and the winter, ⌈⌈how the whole earth is filled with water, and clouds and dew and rain lie upon it⌉⌉.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (24)
And the Lord opened ^evgnflood-gates^ of heaven, And the mouths of the fountains of the great deep, seven mouths in number.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (6)
I watched the appearance of the weather-- the weather was frightful to behold! I went into the boat and sealed the entry. For the caulking of the...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 15 (1)
The mists gather, that is the hiṅkâra; the cloud has risen, that is the prastâva; it rains, that is the udgîtha; it flashes and thunders, that is the...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 3 (1)
Let a man meditate on the fivefold Sâman as rain. The hiṅkâra is wind (that brings the rain); the prastâva is, 'the cloud is come;' the udgîtha is,...
The Elements (59e)
Timaeus: but because of their outflow it is compressed upon itself; and when it is thus solidified, the part of it above the earth which is most...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (32)
For thou seest that often the whole deep is very clear and pure, and then, in a quarter of an hour, is covered with watery clouds; that is, when the s...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XLI (4)
And there I saw closed chambers out of which the winds are divided, the chamber of the hail and winds, the chamber of the mist, and of the clouds, and...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (5)
The boat was finished by sunset. The launching was very difficult. They had to keep carrying a runway of poles front to back, until two-thirds of it...
Book of Enoch
Chapter C (12)
And now give presents to the rain that it be not withheld from descending upon you, nor yet the dew, when it has received gold and silver from you tha...
Apocalypse of Adam
Noah and the Flood (1)
That life of knowledge came from your mother Eve and me. They were strangers to him. Afterward great angels come on high clouds, who take those people...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXIX (23)
And there are preserved the voices of the thunder and the light of the lightnings: and there are preserved the chambers of the hail and the chambers o...
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