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Aurora
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (57)
And when the sweet quality is dried, then it is a corpus or body, which is perfect, but wanting reason.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXI (3)
And when one burnt it, it smelt sweeter than any fragrant odour.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Womb-Birth: The Return to the Human World (40.3)
If birth is to be obtained over a heap of impurities, a sensation that it is sweet-smelling will attract one towards that impure mass, and birth will...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 16: Of the noble Mind of the Understanding, Senses and Thoughts. Of the threefold Spirit and Will, and of the Tincture of the Inclination, and what is inbred in a Child in the Mother's Body [or Womb.] Of the Image of God, and of the bestial Image, and of the Image of the Abyss of Hell, and Similitude of the Devil, to be searched for, and found out in a [any] one Man. The noble Gate of the noble Virgin. And also the Gate of the Woman of this World, highly to be considered. (15)
And when the Taste has tried it, and if it be good for the Essences of the Soul, then it gives it to the Feeling, which must try what Quality it is of...
Bhagavad Gita
Mokṣha Sanyāsa Yoga (18.38)
That pleasure arising from contact of the sense organs with the objects, which is like the nectar at first and which in effect is like poison, is...
Life of Pythagoras
PYTHAGORIC SENTENCES, FROM THE PROTREPTICS OF IAMBLICHUS. [96] (4)
An abundance of nutriment is noxious to the body; but the body is preserved when the soul is disposed in a becoming manner.
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 12: Of the Opening of the Holy Scripture, that the Circumstances may be highly considered. The golden Gate, which God affords to the last World, wherein the Lily shall flourish [and blossom.] (30)
Of the Death and of the Dying. The Gate of Affliction and of Misery.
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (13)
From this root there grow and ripen the fruits of birth, of the life-span, of all that is tasted in life.
The Elements (66c)
Timaeus: results from an opposite condition. Whenever the composition of the particles which enter into the moist parts is naturally akin to the...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (12)
Everything whose sweet-scented fruit, or sweet-scented blossom, arises in its season, without the hand-labour of men, they call a wild plant (vahâr...
The Elements (65c)
Timaeus: Firstly, then, we must endeavor to elucidate so far as possible those affections which we omitted in our previous account of the flavors,...
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (52)
But, like a beautiful flower, full of colour and full of scent, are the fine and fruitful words of him who acts accordingly.
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLXXVIII (9)
It is pure, the mouth of N. ; the cycle of the gods offers incense to the mouth of N. His mouth is pure verily, and his tongue in his mouth, for N....
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 1 (6.1.14)
Speech said: ' Verily, wherein I am the most excellent, therein are you the most excellent/ ' Verily, wherein I am a firm basis therein are you a...
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...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (12)
ANSWER: “Where does it come from?” Sariputra replied: “It is this Upasaka Vimalakirti who obtained what was left over from the Buddha’s meal in the Fragrant L...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 16: Of the noble Mind of the Understanding, Senses and Thoughts. Of the threefold Spirit and Will, and of the Tincture of the Inclination, and what is inbred in a Child in the Mother's Body [or Womb.] Of the Image of God, and of the bestial Image, and of the Image of the Abyss of Hell, and Similitude of the Devil, to be searched for, and found out in a [any] one Man. The noble Gate of the noble Virgin. And also the Gate of the Woman of this World, highly to be considered. (14)
First the King gives it to the Eyes, to see whether it be Good or Evil; and the Eyes give it to the Ears, to hear from whence it comes, whether out...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXXVII (5)
The fields lie before me; the produce is before me; I eat of it, I wax radiant upon it, I am saturated with it to the satisfaction of my heart
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.16)
The fruit of a good action is said to be good and clean; the fruit of rajas is pain; and the fruit of tamas is ignorance.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 10 (3)
He who thus knows this nectar, becomes one of the Sâdhyas, with Brahman at their head; he sees the nectar and rejoices. And he, having entered that...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (13)
Ananda then asked Vimalakirti: “How long does this fragrance last?” Vimalakirti replied: “It lasts until the rice has been digested.”
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