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Bundahishn
Chapter XXI (1)
In revelation they mention seventeen species of liquid (mâyâ), as one liquid resides in plants ; second, that which is flowing from the mountains, that is, the rivers; third, that which is rain-water; fourth, that of tanks and other special constructions; fifth, the semen of animals and men; sixth, the urine of animals and men; seventh, the sweat of animals and men; the eighth liquid is that in the skin of animals and men; ninth, the tears of animals and men; tenth, the blood of animals and men; eleventh, the oil in animals and men, a necessary in both worlds; twelfth, the saliva of animals and men, with which they nourish the embryo; the thirteenth is that which is under the bark of plants, as it is said that every bark has a liquid, through which a drop appears on a twig (têkh) when placed four finger-breadths before a fire; fourteenth, the milk of animals and men.
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (61)
The Seven Forms are the seven qualifying or fountain Spirits of the Body; viz. the astringent Quality, the Water, the Bitter, the Heat, the Sound,...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (104)
The second Spirit is the Water: And as the astringent or harsh Quality is the Father of the other six Spirits, which attracts or draws them together,...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (103)
For the seven Spirits are the seven head Sources or Springs, and when Mercurius rises up therein, that stirs all, and the bitter Quality moves it, and...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (26)
But this Spirit, or this Birth has seven Kinds or Species, viz. the astringent, the sweet, the bitter, the hot: these four generate the Comprehensibil...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 10 (1)
Therefore if there is not sufficient rain, the vital spirits fail from fear that there will be less food. But if there is sufficient rain, the vital s...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (45)
The seven qualifying or fountain Spirits have their compacted, or incorporated Body out of Nature, that is, out of the seventh Nature-spirit in the...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (87)
This corporeal Exsiccation, or Drying, I call in this Book the divine SALITTER, for it is therein the Seed of the whole Deity, and is as it were a...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 5 (2)
'Water when drunk becomes threefold; its grossest portion becomes water, its middle portion blood, its subtilest portion breath.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 9 (1)
'For this reason is water in the fifth oblation called Man. This germ, covered in the womb, having dwelt there ten months, or more or less, is born.
Chapter 17: Of the lamentable and miserable State and Condition of the corrupt perished Nature, and Original of the four Elements, instead of the holy Government of God. (9)
For when the seven Spirits kindled themselves in their outermost Birth or Geniture, then they generated such a violent moving Spirit; and to the sweet...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (85)
The seventh qualifying or fountain Spirit of God is the qualifying or fountain Spirit of Nature: For the other six generate the seventh; and the...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (60)
For in the first four qualifying or fountain Spirits stand the divine Birth or Geniture; therefore they must be very earnest, and strong also, though ...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (2.2.3)
In connection herewith there is this verse: — There is a cup with its mouth below and its bottom up. In it is placed every foim of glory. On its rim...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(10)
Second, from the Spirit he made Air and formed for speech twenty-two letters, three of which are mothers, A, M, SH, seven are double, B, G, D, K, P,...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (20)
II. The second Generating is the sweet Water, which is generated also out of all the six Spirits; for it is the Meekness, which is generated out of...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (9)
And there is a ten in man himself: the five senses, and the power of speech, and that of reproduction; and the eighth is the spiritual principle commu...
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, ...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 7 (1)
Abstain from food for fifteen days, but drink as much water as you like, for breath comes from water, and will not be cut off, if you drink water.'...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (79)
Out of the anguishing Chamber in the Body of this World, out of the seven Spirits of God, are risen or sprung forth the Stars, which kindle the Body...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (29)
Understand this rightly.
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