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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 3
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Hindu
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (1.3.9)
Verily, that divinity is Dur by name, for death is far (durani) from it. From him who knows this, death is far.
Sufi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (92-101)
My ardour arises not from joy or grief, My condition is different, for it is strange. Deny it not ! God is all-powerful. Argue not from the condition...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (6)
And to the Great Creator (shall there be) a Realm such as that (whose strength I asked for victory ), and which (at the last) shall flourish in its ho...
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LXXXVI - Death)
The FUMIGATION from MANNA. HEAR me, O Death, whose empire unconfin'd, Extends to mortal tribes of ev'ry kind. On thee, the portion of our time...
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Hindu
First Vallī (13)
Those who live in the heaven-world reach immortality,--this I ask as my second boon.'...
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Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: Introductory Instructions Concerning the Experiencing of Reality During the Third Stage of the Bardo, Called the Chonyid Bardo, when the Karmic Apparitions Appear (3.7-3.8)
Thou wilt pay undistracted attention to that with which I am about to set thee face to face, and hold on: O nobly-born, that which is called death...
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Hindu
Third Vallī (15)
'He who has perceived that which is without sound, without touch, without form, without decay, without taste, eternal, without smell, without...
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Hindu
Viśhwarūpa Sandarśhana Yoga (11.18)
Thou art the Imperishable, the Supreme Being worthy to be known. Thou art the great Abode of this Universe; Thou art the undying Guardian of the...
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Sufi
The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass (92-101)
If there be one who is a true man in these two states, I will yield up my life for him this day!" The other, who was a fatalist, said, "What you seek...
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Hindu
Sankhya Yoga (2.27)
To that which is born, death is indeed certain; and to that which is dead, birth is certain. Wherefore, about the unavoidable thing, thou oughtst not...
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Hermetic
Section XXIX (2)
Yea, He who is the Sire of all, [our] Lord, and who alone is all, doth love to show Himself to all. It is not by the place where he may be, nor by...
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Buddhist
Chapter IV: Flowers (46)
He who knows that this body is like froth, and has learnt that it is as unsubstantial as a mirage, will break the flower-pointed arrow of Mâra, and...
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Hindu
Sankhya Yoga (2.17)
None can cause the destruction of That, the Inexhaustible.
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Hindu
Daivāsura Sampad Vibhāga Yoga (16.5)
The divine nature is deemed for liberation, the demoniac for bondage. Grieve not, O Pandava; thou art born for a divine lot.
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Neoplatonic
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (45)
Recognise what God is, and what that is in you which recognises God. It is not death, but a bad life, that destroys the soul.
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Hermetic
1. Poemandres, the Shepherd of Men (20)
What is the so great fault, said I, the ignorant commit, that they should be deprived of deathlessness? Thou seem'st, He said, O thou, not to have...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (86)
Then he adds, naming expressly the Almighty God: "Deathless Immortal, capable of being To the immortals only uttered! Come, Greatest of gods, with...
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Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 4 (5)
He who knowing this loudly pronounces (pranauti) - that syllable, enters the same (imperishable) syllable, the Svara, the immortal, free from fear,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 1 (5)
Then he should say: 'By the old age of the body, that (the ether, or Brahman within it) does not age; by the death of the body, that (the ether, or...
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Hindu
Fourth Vallī (1)
Death said: 'The Self-existent pierced the openings (of the senses) so that they turn forward: therefore man looks forward, not backward into...
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Hindu
First Vallī (21)
Death said: 'On this point even the gods have doubted formerly; it is not easy to understand. That subject is subtle. Choose another boon, O...
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