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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Premonitory Visions of the Place of Rebirth (36.7)
If to be born as an asura, either a charming forest will be seen or else circles of fire revolving in opposite directions. Recollect the revulsion; and do not enter therein by any means.
Bhagavad Gita
Puruṣhottama Yoga (15.3)
Its true form is not comprehended here, nor its end, nor its origin, nor even its existence. Having cut down this firm-rooted Aśvattha with the...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (113)
But that the fore gums widen inward, and give room for the spirit to do as it pleaseth, signifieth that the whole astral birth yielded itself very fri...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (27)
Now the rising up of the heat and of the astriction makes a trembling, fierce, terrible spirit, which raveth and rageth, as if it would tear the...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (81)
The astringent quality is thus sharp in its own proper quality in itself, but it is not alone, or without the others; neither is it generated of or...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (13)
This now is the sum or the contents of the astral birth or geniture, of which I here intend to write. Now it may be asked, What are the stars? or out...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (119)
When the astringent or harsh quality, as the father, formeth the word or son, or spirit, then it stands captive in the centre of the heart, and is...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (91)
The astringent or harsh quality in the spirit that went forth kindled the astringent or harsh quality which was in the place of its region, or in...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (48)
The stars are only the kindling of the great house; for the whole house is benumbed in death, as the earth is; for the outermost birth or geniture is...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (62)
This other part of the astral birth, which stands in the love in the sweet water, is the firmament of heaven, which holdeth captive the kindled...
Dhammapada
Chapter XXII: The Downward Course (311)
As a grass-blade, if badly grasped, cuts the arm, badly-practised asceticism leads to hell.
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (138)
But that the mouth shutteth, when the spirit conceiveth itself upon the heart, and that the astringent quality grunteth against and with or in it, sig...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (124)
For the astringent and bitter quality receives the power from the spirit out of the heart, and infecteth or affecteth itself therewith: Therefore is n...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (1)
HERE now is begun the describing of the astral birth. It ought well to be observed what the first title of this book meaneth, which is thus...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (42)
For the astral birth or geniture stands in love and wrath, and that, in this time, it cannot boast of, on account of the outermost birth or geniture i...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (49)
But the new birth cannot alter the kernel of the sharp birth, but is generated out of it, and keeps its own holy new life to itself, and presseth thro...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (113)
On the other hand, the animated or soulish spirit of the devil, which ruleth in the outermost birth or geniture of man, is very terrible and angry, an...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (62)
But the astral spirits can well clothe themselves in another form or shape, but that continueth so long only as the birth or geniture of nature above ...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (121)
Behold, thou understanding spirit: The spirit speaketh to thee, and not to the dead spirit of the flesh: Open wide the door of thy astral birth, and...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (122)
And though the devil cannot take the light from me, yet he often hideth or eclipseth it with the outward and fleshly birth or geniture, so that the as...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (2)
And that flash, or raging terror, or bitter spirit, is caught or laid hold on by the astringent quality, and in the clear bright light in the astringe...
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