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Bundahishn
Chapter XV (19)
Mâshya went forth and milked a cow's milk, and poured it out towards the northern quarter; through that the demons became more powerful, and owing to them they both became so dry-backed that in fifty winters they had no desire for intercourse, and though they had had intercourse they would have had no children.
Paraphrase of Shem
Derdekeas Commands Nature to Give Birth (2)
"And in order that the demons also might become devoid of the power that they possessed through the impure intercourse, a womb was with the winds...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLI (12)
And she said unto him : " Give them to me until thou dost send me my hire " ; and he said unto her : " I will send unto thee a kid of the goats " ; an...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (30)
And this they practised so long till they had murdered their mother, the sweet water; and therein the whole body became a dark valley, and there was n...
The Masnavi
The Sufi and the Qazi (74-83)
She became not pregnant save after sexual pleasure, Can a garden bloom without the spring? Pregnant women and their teeming wombs So every tree which...
Popol Vuh
Part IV, Chapter 1 (2)
They want to appear to the tribes as though they are not men, and they only do this to deceive us, we the people. Their hearts wish something. Surely,...
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
Derdekeas Commands Nature to Give Birth (3)
"And when I had put them to shame, I arose with my garment in the power—which is above the beast, which is a light—in order that I might make nature...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVIII (5)
And barrenness has not been given to the woman, But on account of the deeds of her own hands she dies without children.
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (106)
It flattered with the bitter quality, and with the heat, and persuaded them that they should elevate themselves and be kindled, and so together they...
Turba Philosophorum
The Sixtieth Dictum (60)
Bonellus* saith: Know, all ye disciples, that out of the elect things nothing becomes useful without conjunction and regimen,* because sperma is...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (32)
But that, he did not, but reached back from the love into the wrath, and lusted after his dead or mortal mother, to eat of her, and to suck her breast...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LVI. Sermon in Parables (continued): the Ninety and Nine, the Lost Coin, the Prodigal Son (8)
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
Popol Vuh
Part I, Chapter 3 (3)
This was to punish them because they had not thought of their mother, nor their father, the Heart of Heaven, called Huracán. And for this reason the...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXX. The Madman and the Swine (11)
The unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine; and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters....
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (3)
'Unblessed, surely, are the worlds to which a man goes by giving (as his promised present at a sacrifice) cows which have drunk water, eaten hay,...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LVI. Sermon in Parables (continued): the Ninety and Nine, the Lost Coin, the Prodigal Son (14)
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. And he called one of the servants, and...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (1.4.4)
Come, let me hide myself/ She became a cow. He became a bull. With her he did indeed copulate. Then cattle were born. She became a mare, he a stallion...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet VI (4)
You loved Ishullanu, your father's date gardener, who continually brought you baskets of dates, and brightened your table daily. You raised your eyes ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXVI (4)
And I looked at them and saw, and behold they all let out their privy members, like horses, and began to cover the cows of the oxen, and they all beca...
Popol Vuh
Part IV, Chapter 11 (5)
Neither had they women to sleep with, but they remained alone, fasting. They were in the House of God, all day they prayed, burning incense and...
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