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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter XXVIII
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Bundahishn
Chapter XXVIII (32)
The demon Arâst ('untrue') is he who speaks falsehood.
The Masnavi
The Oilman and his Parrot (23-33)
As there are many demons with men's faces, When the fowler sounds his decoy whistle, That the birds may be beguiled by that snare, The birds hear...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 30 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (10)
(And when perfection shall have been attained) then shall the blow of destruction fall upon the Demon of Falsehood, (and her adherents shall perish...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 53 — Vahishtoishti Gatha (6)
[Thus real are these things, ye men and ye women !] from the Lie-demon protecting, I guard o’er my (faithful), and so (I) grant progress (in weal and...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 32 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (3)
He who offers sacrifice to You the most is of the Lie-demon, and (he is a child) of perversion . In advance (are your) deceits whereby ye are famed in...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (19)
This I ask Thee, O Ahura! tell me aright; (in the case of the recreant, of him) who does not give this (honoured) gift to him who hath earned it;...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (14)
This I ask Thee, O Ahura! tell me aright; how shall I deliver that Demon-of-the-Lie into the two hands of Thine Order (as he lives in our hosts) to...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 32 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (12)
(But Ahura will speak His rebuke, for) as to those doctrines which (such) men may be (basely) delivering (repelled) by the holiest action, (and...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (13)
This I ask Thee, O Ahura! tell me aright, how shall I banish this Demon-of-the-Lie from us hence to those beneath who are filled with rebellion? The...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 48 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (1)
If through his action in the offering of gifts in accordance with the Righteous Order, (Thy saint ) shall smite the Demon-of-the-Lie (the inspiring...
The Masnavi
The Prophet's Scribe (11-20)
Instil many vain fancies into men's minds. But, on the contrary, 'tis his perverseness and want of faith The philosopher denies the existence of the...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (6)
(And he who leaves him in his guilty error has my curse.) Yea, he who has the power , and will not thus (with stern reproof ) approach him, shall go...
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (367/368)
He who speaks lies about God is lying to God; a man who does not have anything truthful to say about God is abandoned by God.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (10)
(Yea, let Thy believer wound the wicked to the quick), for he, who totally estranged from this (our holy rule ), O Mazda! seeks to destroy my life,...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 44 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (12)
This I ask Thee, O Ahura! tell me aright; who is the righteous one in that regard in which I ask Thee my question? And who is evil? For which is the...
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (393)
Guard yourself from lying; there is he who deceives and there is he who is deceived.
Dhammapada
Chapter I: The Twin-Verses (11)
They who imagine truth in untruth, and see untruth in truth, never arrive at truth, but follow vain desires.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (15)
And I would ask Thee this, O Mazda! (concerning the coadjutor of the wicked): What is the award for him who prepares the throne for the evil, for the ...