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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter XXIV
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Bundahishn
Chapter XXIV (26)
Whatsoever he performs, who practises that which is good, is the value of the water of life; since water is not created alike in value, for the undefiled water of Arêdvîvsûr is worth the whole water of the sky and earth of Khvanîras, except the Arag river, created by Aûharmazd.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 47 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (2)
Aye, (that blessedness, which is the) best (creation) of this most bounteous spirit, Ahura Mazda will bring forth in action with words from the mouth...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (3)
And may that (holy man) approach toward that which is the better than the good , he who will show to us the straight paths of (spiritual) profit, (the...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 10 (2)
'He who meditates on water as Brahman, obtains all wishes, he becomes satisfied; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as water reaches--he who...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (21)
(Yea, this Kavi Vîstâspa) the man of Âramaiti is bounteous, and with understanding in his words and his actions. (And as a reward) may Ahura give him...
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...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (6)
(And in partial answer to his question, and to solve his doubt, I now declare the truth): He who gives to this (good citizen) that which is better...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (57)
For this is the Water of Life, wherein the Love in God, as also in Angels and Men, generates itself: For it is all of one Sort of Power, Virtue, and B...
Turba Philosophorum
The Nineteenth Dictum (19)
Dardaris saith: It is common knowledge that the Masters* before us have described Permanent Water. Now, it behoves one who is introduced to this Art...
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 20: Of the Second Day (33)
But seeing all is corrupted, therefore must the upper Water in the Wrath of God come to help the astringent, bitter, and hot Quality of the Earth, and...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (18)
Yea, of my (spirit's) wealth will I bestow on him through Thy Good Mind (which I give), but oppressions will I send on him who as oppressor will deliv...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 4 (2)
He does not die in water , nay, he is rich in water who knowing this meditates on the fivefold Sâman as all waters.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 47 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (3)
And Thou art therein, O Ahura Mazda! the bountiful One who appertains to, and who possesses, that (most bounteous) spirit in that Thou art He who for ...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (132)
And thus the Light of God in the sweet Water of Heaven broke through the astringent and hard dark Death; and thus the Heaven is made out of the Midst ...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (21)
And He will likewise give the Good Mind's vigorous might to him who in spirit and deeds is His friend , (and with faith fulfils his vows )
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 47 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (1)
And to this (man, His chosen saint), Ahura Mazda will give both the two (greatest gifts, His) Universal Weal and Immortality, by means of His bountifu...
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (17)
The Quality of Water is not of such a running and qualifying Condition or Manner in God, as it is in this World, but is a Spirit, very bright, clear,...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (7)
(And as Thou wilt bestow thus graciously on him), so grant me also, O Thou most bountiful Spirit Mazda, Thou who hast made both the Kine and the...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (2)
Yea, (he will act with justice but with vengeance, for) he who does evil to the wicked by word, or with thought (and plan), and (who therein does not...
The Masnavi
The Sage and the Peacock (41-50)
On the day that you entered upon existence, You were first fire, or earth, or air. If you had continued in that, your original state, How could you ha...
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