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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 3
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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (1.3.10)
Verily, that divinity having struck off the evil of these divinities, even death, made this go to where is the end of the quarters of heaven. There it set down their evils. Therefore one should not go to [foreign] people, one should not go to the end [of the earth], lest he fall in with evil, with death.
Asclepius
Section XXV (4)
The sorrowful departure of the Gods from men takes place; bad angels only stay, who mingled with humanity will lay their hands on them, and drive the...
Asclepius
Section XXVIII (2)
’Twixt Heaven and Earth, upon the waves of Cosmos, is it dragged in contrary directions, for ever racked with ceaseless pains ; so that in this its...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXLIX (40)
He who sees the god who is in it, face to face, he who sees him dies there from his blows, except the gods who are there, and who are hidden to the...
Bundahishn
Chapter II (11)
Thereupon, the guardian spirits of men became of the same opinion with the omniscient wisdom about going to the world, on account of the evil that...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XCIII (3)
And should I be led to the fields wherein the gods destroy him who answereth them, then shall the horns of Chepera be twisted back, then shall blindne...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Fourteenth Day (18.11)
O nobly-born, by not recognizing now, and by fleeing from the deities out of fear, again sufferings will come to overpower thee. If this be not...
The Masnavi
The Villager who invited the Townsman to visit him (51-60)
Cut off these evil doubts and cast them away, Therefore thou hast chosen harsh friends and companions; The good friend goes up to highest heaven,...
Asclepius
Section XXIV (2)
Further, in that ’tis fitting that the prudent should know all before, it is not right ye should be ignorant of this. The time will come when Egypt...
Corpus Hermeticum
10. The Key (25)
And greater thing than all; without e'en quitting earth, he doth ascend above. So vast a sweep doth he possess of ecstasy. For this cause can a man da...
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (12)
Nakiketas said: 'In the heaven-world there is no fear; thou art not there, O Death, and no one is afraid on account of old age. Leaving behind both...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.10)
O nobly-born, these realms are not come from somewhere outside [thyself]. They come from within the four divisions of thy heart, which, including its...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XVII (52)
Oh Chepera, who are in the midst of thy bark and whose body is the cycle of the gods for ever; deliver me from those inquisitorial Wardens to whom...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXXX (7)
Let not the Osiris N advance into the Valley of Darkness: let not the Osiris N enter into the dungeon of the captives: let him not leap into the grip...
Katha Upanishad
Fourth Vallī (9)
'And that whence the sun rises, and whither it goes to set, there all the Devas are contained, and no one goes beyond. This is that.'
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 32 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (15)
And after these (have thus been driven hence and away) then these (my princely aiding saints) whom they (now) render no longer rulers at will over lif...
Dhammapada
Chapter IX: Evil (Evil:127-128)
Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not if we enter into the clefts of the mountains, is there known a spot in the whole world where death...
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (44)
Who shall overcome this earth, and the world of Yama (the lord of the departed), and the world of the gods? Who shall find out the plainly shown path...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.3)
The setting-face-to-face for that is, calling the deceased by name, thus: O nobly-born, until yesterday each of the Five Orders of Deities had shone...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XCIII (4)
This chapter contains one of those threats (of which there are other instances) made to the gods. The speaker is in fact so identified with divinity...
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