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Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book III (38)
Through the weakening of the causes of bondage, and by learning the method of sassing, the consciousness is transferred to the other body.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Alternative Choosing: Supernormal Birth; or Womb-Birth (38.4)
There are two alternatives; the transference [of the consciousness-principle] to a pure Buddha realm, and the selection of the impure sangsaric...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (4.3.36)
When he comes to weakness— whether he come to weakness through old age or through disease—this person frees himself from these limbs just as a mango,...
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.20)
When the embodied soul has risen above the three gunas of which its body is made, it gains deliverance from birth, death, old age, and pain and...
Katha Upanishad
Sixth Vallī (18)
Having received this knowledge taught by Death and the whole rule of Yoga (meditation), Nâkiketa became free from passion and death, and obtained...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The General Conclusion (41.2-41.3)
There being several turning-points, liberation should be obtained at one or other of them through recognizing. But those of very weak karmic...
Corpus Hermeticum
1. Poemandres, the Shepherd of Men (24)
Well hast thou taught me all, as I desired, O Mind. And now, pray, tell me further of the nature of the Way Above as now it is [for me]. To this...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The General Conclusion (41.5)
Those of heavy evil karma cannot possibly fail to be liberated by hearing this Doctrine [and recognizing]. If it be asked, why? It is because, at...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 12 (3)
'Thus does that serene being, arising from this body, appear in its own form, as soon as it has approached the highest light (the knowledge of Self )...
Dhammapada
Chapter XXVI: The Brâhmana (Arhat) (384)
If the Brâhmana has reached the other shore in both laws (in restraint and contemplation), all bonds vanish from him who has obtained knowledge.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: Instructions Concerning the Second Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Secondary Clear Light Seen Immediately After Death (2.15)
That which is called the second stage of the Bardo dawneth upon the thought-body. The Knower' hovereth within those places to which its activities...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (4.4.3)
Now as a caterpillar, when it has come to the end of a blade of grass, in taking the next step draws itself together towards it, just so this soul in...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 1 (2.1.17)
Ajatasatru said: ' When this man has fallen asleep thus, then the peison who consists of intelligence having by his intelligence taken to himself the...
The Secret of the Golden Flower
The Primordial Spirit and the Conscious Spirit (16)
When the conscious spirit has been transformed into the primordial spirit, then only can one say that it has attained an unending capacity for transfo...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 12 (1)
It is the abode of that Self which is immortal and without body . When in the body (by thinking this body is I and I am this body) the Self is held by...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 5: Manjusri’s Call on Vimalakirti (30)
What is bondage by wisdom unsupported by expedient methods? It is bondage caused by the Bodhisattva’s desire to embellish the Buddha land (with...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 5: Manjusri’s Call on Vimalakirti (32)
What is bondage by expedient methods unsupported by wisdom? It is bondage caused by a Bodhisattva’s lack of determination to keep from desire, anger,...
Diamond Sutra
Chapter 3 (1)
Every species of life, whether hatched in the egg, formed in the womb, evolved from spawn, produced by metamorphosis, with or without form or intellig...
Bhagavad Gita
Sankhya Yoga (2.59)
When a man rejects the sense objects by withdrawing the senses, he becomes free from the sense world only. The longing or taste for them still...
The Kybalion
Chapter XIV: Mental Gender (7)
But even then he is very apt to identify the "Me" entirely with the mental states, feelings, etc., which he feels to exist within him. He is very apt ...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: Instructions Concerning the Second Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Secondary Clear Light Seen Immediately After Death (2.2)
According to one's good or bad karma, the vital-force floweth down into either the right or left nerve and goeth out through any of the apertures [of...
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