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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter XXII
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Bundahishn
Chapter XXII (7)
Regarding Lake Âsvast it is declared that the undefiled water which it contains is always constantly flowing into the sea, so bright and copious that one might say that the sun had come into it and looked at Lake Âsvast, into that water which is requisite for restoring the dead in the renovation of the universe.
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto XXVIII (6)
The water which thou seest springs not from vein Restored by vapour that the cold condenses, Like to a stream that gains or loses breath; But issues...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLIII A (46)
This lake is often mentioned in the texts of the pyramids. It is one of the celestial lakes not very distant from the Elysian fields
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (132)
And thus the light of God in the sweet water of heaven brake through the astringent and hard, dark death; and thus the heaven is made out of the midst...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (46)
Besides, the astringent quality is a cause of the heat which is generated in the sweet water, wherein the light riseth up, and wherein the sweet...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (71)
When the light of the sweet water cometh into it, then it willingly, friendly and freely yieldeth up its birth thereunto, and makes it [the sweet...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXLIX (56)
The gods and the glorious ones look at its water from afar, they do not quench their thirst, and their heart is not set at rest, because they may not...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XVII (14)
I am purified at the two great and mighty Lakes at Sutenhunen, which purify the offerings which living men present to the great god who is there
Chapter 1: Of Searching out the Divine Being in Nature: Of both the Qualities, the Good and the Evil. (26)
The water also has a fierce deadly spring, for it killeth and consumeth; and so all things that have a life and being must rot and perish in the...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (20)
There seemeth to be a blue or azure sphere above the stars, whereby the place of this world is closed and shut out from the holy heaven, as men have...
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (LXXXII - Ocean)
The Fumigation from AROMATICS OCEAN I call, whose nature ever flows, From whom at first both Gods and men arose; Sire incorruptible, whose waves...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (31)
And when the light riseth up out of the sweet fountain-water in the heat, in the astringent and bitter qualities, then the bitter and astringent quali...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLXV (11)
He to whom this has been done, the impure ones in the Tuat can do nothing to him. He drinks the running water of the stream, he shines like a star in...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (149)
And the powerful and great bright flash, which was risen up in the sweet water in the heat, from whence the bitter quality existeth in the sweet water...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (29)
There the light kindleth in the heat in the sweet fountain-water, and this is the beginning of life: For the astringent and bitter qualities are the...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (39)
For the sweet water, and the light in the sweet water, rise up continually in the astringent quality, and the bitter quality triumpheth continually th...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (41)
First, because in the sweet water the spirit of light is generated, and saturateth or moisteneth the astringent, hard and cold qualities; also it...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (30)
And that bright light fountain-water kindleth the astringent and the bitter qualities, and the heat (which is generated by the astringent and the bitt...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (14)
Some are of the quality of the water, and those are light, like the holy heaven; and when the light shineth on them, then they look like to a...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (86)
In those places where there are great lakes and seas, there the water was chief or predominant over that place in that zenith or elevation of the...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (16)
Neither is the water of such a kind in God, but it is the source or fountain in the powers, not of an elementary kind, as in this world; if I should...
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