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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter VIII
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Bundahishn
Chapter VIII (5)
In numbers, apart from Albûrz, all the mountains grew up out of the earth in eighteen years, from which arises the perfection of men's advantage.
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXVII (4)
I saw seven high mountains, higher than all the mountains which are on the earth: and thence comes forth hoar-frost, and days, seasons, and years...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXIV (2)
And I went beyond it and saw seven magnificent mountains all differing each from the other, and the stones (thereof) were magnificent and beautiful, m...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LII (6)
And these mountains which thine eyes have seen, The mountain of iron, and the mountain of copper, and the mountain of silver, And the mountain of gold...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXIII (27)
And the days will begin to grow many and increase amongst those children of men, Till their days draw nigh to one thousand years, And to a greater num...
The Masnavi
The Mule and the Camel (51-60)
He saw it was formed of a bright emerald, Forming as it were a ring round the world, He said, "Thou mighty hill, what are other hills? Before thee...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (7)
Out of the earth sprang up grass, herbs and trees; and in the earth, silver, gold, and all manner of ores came to be; and in the deep above the earth...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXIV (3)
And the seventh mountain was in the midst of these, and it excelled them in height, resembling the seat of a throne: and fragrant trees encircled the ...
Eugnostos the Blessed
Eugnostos the Blessed (25)
And in each aeon there were six (heavens), so there are seventy-two heavens of the seventy-two powers who appeared from him. And in each of the heaven...
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (7)
To the mountains he has given peaks for a dagger, and valleys for a belt; so that they lift up their heads in pride.
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (2)
He raised the firmament above the earth as a tent, without pillars to uphold it. In six days he created the seven planets and with two letters he...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXVII (3)
And those three that had last come forth grasped me by my hand and took me up, away from the generations of the earth, and raised me up to a lofty pla...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXIV (80)
And the year is accurately completed in conformity with their world-stations and the stations of the sun, which rise from the portals through which it...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXI (1)
And I saw other mountains, and amongst them were ⌈groves of⌉ trees, and there flowed forth from them nectar, which is named sarara and galbanum.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (20)
And they say that the embryo is perfected exactly in the sixth month, that is, in one hundred and eighty days in addition to the two and a half, as Po...
Pistis Sophia
Chapter 98 (Of the reign of a thousand years of the Light)
"Albeit at the dissolution of the universe, that is when the number of the perfect souls is completed and the mystery [through] which the universe...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Flowers, Plants, Fruits, and Trees (47)
In Gloria Mundi, from which the above illustration is reproduced, there is contained an important thought concerning the plantlike growth of metals:...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter IV:(4)
From two letters, or forms He composed two dwellings; from three, six; from four, twenty-four; from five, one hundred and twenty; from six, seven...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (64)
The seven double letters having been designed, established, purified, weighed, and exchanged by God, He formed of them seven planets in the universe, ...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Theory and Practice of Alchemy: Part Two (34)
It is soft, also above measure hard and stony. It is far off, and near at hand, but by the providence of God, invisible. In it are hidden most ample t...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XI: The Mystical Meanings in the Proportions of Numbers, Geometrical Ratios, and Music. (3)
Now the number 300 is, 3 by 100. Ten is allowed to be the perfect number. And 8 is the first cube, which is equality in all the dimensions - length,...