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Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (4)
The darkness of unwisdom is the field of the others. These hindrances may be dormant, or worn thin, or suspended, or expanded.
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.13)
Darkness, indolence, inadvertence, delusion— all these arise, Ο descendant of Kuru, when tamas prevails.
On the Origin of the World
THE LIGHT IS SAVED AND GNOSTICS RETURN HOME (THE LIGHT IS SAVED AND GNOSTICS RETURN HOME)
The light will cover the darkness and obliterate it. It will become like something that never existed. And the source of the darkness will be...
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 4: Of the shortness of this work, and how it may not be come to by the curiosity of wit, nor by imagination (9)
For such a darkness and such a cloud mayest thou imagine with curiosity of wit, for to bear before thine eyes in the lightest day of summer: and also ...
Gospel of Mary
Chapter 8 (19)
The first form is darkness, the second desire, the third ignorance, the fourth is the excitement of death, the fifth is the kingdom of the flesh, the...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.23)
O nobly-born, along with the radiances of Wisdom, the impure illusory lights of the Six Lokas will also come to shine. If it be asked, 'What are...
Mundaka Upanishad
First Mundaka, Second Khanda (8)
Fools dwelling in darkness, wise in their own conceit, and puffed up with vain knowledge, go round and round staggering to and fro, like blind men...
Chaldean Oracles
The World and Nature. (116)
The Light hating World, and the winding currents by which many are drawn down.
Paraphrase of Shem
Derdekeas Tells Shem About the Powers of the Universe (2)
The crookedness of the darkness was lack of perception, namely, the illusion that there is no one above him. And as long as he was able to restrain hi...
Paraphrase of Shem
Go in Grace and Faith (1)
For it will not be possible to conquer them in a few moments, since they hasten to come forth from the error of the world. And if they are conquered, ...
Paraphrase of Shem
Derdekeas Appeals on Behalf of the Spirit (5)
"And that nothing might be hidden from you, Shem, the thought, which the spirit from the greatness had contemplated, came into being, since the...
Teachings of Silvanus
Teachings of Silvanus (43)
Examine yourself (to see) whether you wholly have the light, so that, if you ask about these things, you may understand how you will escape. For many ...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (9)
Thus also is the whole house of this world. The outward darkness is the house of God's wrath, wherein the devils dwell, and it is rightly the house...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (132)
For when thy light is extinguished, then thou standest in the darkness, and in the darkness the wrath of God is hidden, and so if thou awakenest it, t...
The Masnavi
The Thirsty Man who threw Bricks into the Water (10-18)
Since the senses' light is gross and dense, When you cannot see the senses' light with the eye, How can you see with the eye the Light of the mind?...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Seventh Day (10.11)
At the same time, a dull blue light from the brute world will come to shine along with the Radiances of Wisdom. Then, through the influence of the...
Katha Upanishad
Second Vallī (5)
'Fools dwelling in darkness, wise in their own conceit, and puffed up with vain knowledge, go round and round, staggering to and fro, like blind men...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (13)
And instead of light it has darkness, and therein the creature is sensible, by experience, that there is a darkness hidden in the centre.
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (4.4.11)
Joyless are those worlds called/ Covered with blind darkness. To them after death go those People that have not knowledge, that are not awakened:
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (141)
At the present time the darkness is separated from the light, and abideth in the outermost birth or geniture, wherein the wrath of God resteth till...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 7 (3.7.13)
He who, dwelling in the darkness, yet is other than the darkness, whom the darkness does not know, whose body the darkness is, who controls the...
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