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Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (24)
The cause of this association is the darkness of unwisdom.
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.13)
Darkness, heedlessness, inertness, and error, — these arise when Tamas is predominant, O descendant of Kuru.
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (9)
House of this World; the outward Darkness is the House of God's Wrath, wherein the Devils dwell, and it is rightly the House of Death, for the holy Li...
Bhagavad Gita
Mokṣha Sanyāsa Yoga (18.32)
That which, enveloped in darkness, sees adharma as dharma and all things perverted, that intellect, O Pârtha, is Tâmasic.
Chaldean Oracles
The World and Nature. (116)
The Light hating World, and the winding currents by which many are drawn down.
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 ...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 22: Of the New Regeneration in Christ [from] out of the old Adamical Man. The Blossom of the Holy Bud. The noble Gate of the right [and] true Christianity. (22)
For in the Root of the Limbus in the dark Anxiety, is the Anger and the Darkness, and the first Cause of the Essences; but because we have before hand...
Sefer Yetzirah
The Thirty-Two Paths of Wisdom:(15)
Constituting Intelligence, so called because it constitutes the substance of creation in pure darkness, and men have spoken of these contemplations; i...
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...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (24)
As when a Man takes a Stone, or any hard Thing, and rubs it against Wood, these two Things are heated: Now this Heat is but a Darkness, having no...
The Works of Dionysius the Areopagite
The Letters, Letter I: To Gaius Therapeutes (1)
DARKNESS becomes invisible by light, and specially by much light. Varied knowledge (αἰ γνώσεις), and especially much varied knowledge, makes the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 19: Of the Entering of the Souls to God, and of the wicked Souls Entering into Perdition. Of the Gate of the Body's Breaking off [or Parting] from the Soul. (24)
For such a Soul there is no [Remedy or] Counsel, it cannot come into the Light of God; and although St. Peter had left many thousand Keys upon Earth, ...
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 hid in the Center.
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (139)
But that the bitter Spirit is not awakened, whilst the Spirit goes through its Place, it signifies, that the dark Night in the outward birth or genitu...
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (23)
The Cause of it was, they neither understood nor knew the true God and his Will, who notwithstanding walked among them, and therefore that Veil was a...
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.8)
But, know thou Tamas to be born of unwisdom, deluding all embodied beings; by heedlessness, indolence and sloth, it binds fast, O Bharata.
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Knowledge of the Next World (4)
Therefore the Koran says, "He who is blind in this life will be blind in the next life, and astray from the path."
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 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (10)
But the Body of this great House, which lies hid under the Shell or Rind of Darkness, incomprehensibly to Darkness, that is the House of Life, wherein...
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)
But now the Darkness is separated from the Light, and abides in the outermost Birth or Geniture, wherein the Wrath of God rests till the last Judgment...
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 if thou awakenest it, then...
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