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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 3
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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.
The Masnavi
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...
Yasna (Gathas)
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...
Orphic Hymns
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...
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (13)
Those who live in the heaven-world reach immortality,--this I ask as my second boon.'...
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...
Katha Upanishad
Third Vallī (15)
'He who has perceived that which is without sound, without touch, without form, without decay, without taste, eternal, without smell, without...
Asclepius
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...
Dhammapada
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...
The Conference of the Birds
Question of the Twentieth Bird (2)
When Bu Ali Rubdar was at the point of death he pronounced these words: 'My soul is on my lips in expectation of eternal welfare. The doors of heaven...
Corpus Hermeticum
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...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
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...
Chandogya Upanishad
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,...
Chandogya Upanishad
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...
Katha Upanishad
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...
Katha Upanishad
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...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka IV, Khanda 12 (2)
'He who knowing this meditates on him, destroys sin, obtains the world (of Agni Anvâhârya), reaches his full age, and lives long; his descendants do...
The Masnavi
The Sufi and the Qazi (1-11)
The dead regret not dying, but having lost opportunities in life. Well said that Leader of mankind, That whosoever passes away from the world Does...
Katha Upanishad
Sixth Vallī (8)
Every creature that knows him is liberated, and obtains immortality.'...
Enuma Elish
Tablet VII (30)
"The Merciful One, with whom it is to bestow life!"
Dhammapada
Chapter II: On Earnestness (21)
Earnestness is the path of immortality (Nirvâna), thoughtlessness the path of death. Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are thoughtless...
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