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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter XXVII
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Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (19)
Whatever root, or gum, or wood is scented, as frankincense, varâst, kust, sandalwood, cardamom, camphor, orange-scented mint, and others of this genus, they call a scent (bôd).
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter IX: On the Different Kinds of Cause. (24)
For the rose has not the same kind of sweet fragrance as myrrh.
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (55)
Sandal-wood or Tagara, a lotus-flower, or a Vassikî, among these sorts of perfumes, the perfume of virtue is unsurpassed.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXIX (2)
And ⌈⌈there⌉⌉ I saw aromatic trees exhaling the fragrance of frankincense and myrrh, and the trees also were similar to the almond tree.
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (56)
Mean is the scent that comes from Tagara and sandal-wood;--the perfume of those who possess virtue rises up to the gods as the highest.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXIV (4)
And amongst them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt, neither was any amongst them nor were others like it: it had a fragrance beyond all fragran...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (12)
And as regards the wood of the sacrifices, beware lest thou bring (other) wood for the altar in addition to these :* cypress, d&fran, sagad, pine, fir...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXX (1)
And ⌈therein there was⌉ a tree, the colour (?) of fragrant trees such as the mastic. 3. And on the sides of those valleys I saw fragrant cinnamon. And...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (14)
Besides these kinds of wood there is none other that thou shalt place (on the altar), for the fragrance is dispersed, and the smell of its fragrance...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXII (1)
And after these fragrant odours, as I looked towards the north over the mountains I saw seven mountains full of choice nard and fragrant trees and cin...
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (LV - Adonis)
The FUMIGATION from AROMATICS. MUCH-nam'd, and best of dæmons, hear my pray'r, The desart-loving, deck'd with tender hair; Joy to diffuse, by all...
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (54)
The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind, nor (that of) sandal-wood, or of Tagara and Mallikâ flowers; but the odour of good people...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (47)
This herb, which I mean here, from whose fragrancy my spirit taketh its refreshing, every country ploughman does not know it, nor every doctor, the...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXII (4)
⌈That tree is in height like the fir, and its leaves are⌉ like (those of) the Carob tree: and its fruit is like the clusters of the vine, very...
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.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter III (27)
And on that day on which Adam went forth from the garden, he offered as a sweet savour an offering, frankincense, galbanum, and stacte, ana spices in ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXI (3)
And when one burnt it, it smelt sweeter than any fragrant odour.
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (XLVIII - Ippa)
The FUMIGATION from STORAX. Great nurse of Bacchus, to my pray'r incline, For holy Sabus' secret rites are thine, The mystic rites of Bacchus'...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (55)
And there it is to be proved whether the smell be a good smell or savour, pleasing to man's constitution and complexion, or no: If it be good, then th...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (27)
Thus you see that there is an eternal Root which affords this; and if you could bring the Colours and Vegetation or Growing into it, yet you could...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Flowers, Plants, Fruits, and Trees (6)
The plant might also be considered worthy of veneration because from its crushed leaves, petals, stalks, or roots could be extracted healing...
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