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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 4
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Hindu
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (2.4.13)
Then spake Maitrey!: 'Herein, indeed, you have be- wildered me. Sir — in saying (iti): " After death there is no consciousness " 1 ' Then spake Yajnavalkya: c Lo, verily, I speak not bewilder- ment (moha). Sufficient, lo, verily, is this for understanding.
Hindu
Fifth Vallī (6)
'Well then, O Gautama, I shall tell thee this mystery, the old Brahman, and what happens to the Self, after reaching death.'
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Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: Instructions Concerning the Second Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Secondary Clear Light Seen Immediately After Death (2.4)
When the consciousness-principle getteth outside [the body, it sayeth to itself], Am I dead, or am I not dead ?' It cannot determine. It seeth its...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 3 (2)
'Do you know to what place men go from here?' 'No, Sir,' he replied. 'Do you know how they return again?' 'No Sir,' he replied. 'Do you know where...
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Hindu
First Vallī (20)
Nakiketas said: 'There is that doubt, when a man is dead,--some saying, he is; others, he is not. This I should like to know, taught by thee; this is...
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Hindu
Fourth Vallī (11)
He goes from death to death who sees any difference here.'...
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Hindu
First Vallī (29)
Nakiketas does not choose another boon but that which enters into the hidden world.'...
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Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Bardo Body: Its Birth and Its Supernormal Faculties (23.10-23.11)
[Instructions to the Officiant]: Thus speak, and, if recognition result from that, Liberation will be obtained, without need of the wandering in the...
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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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Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State (24.11)
O nobly-born, at that time, at bridge-heads, in temples, by stiipas of eight kinds, thou wilt rest a little while, but thou wilt not be able to...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 1 (3)
I have heard from men like you, that he who knows the Self overcomes grief. I am in grief. Do, Sir, help me over this grief of mine.' Sanatkumâra, sai...
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Buddhist
Chapter 12: Seeing Aksobhya Buddha (6)
Vimalakirti said: “Yes, if all things are illusions, why did you ask me where I died to be reborn here? Sariputra, death is unreal and deceptive, and...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
The Sixth Valley the Valley of Astonishment and Bewilderment (5)
A pupil one night saw his dead teacher in a dream and said to him: 'Tell me what state you are in now. Since you went I have been lost in...
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Hindu
First Vallī (22)
Nakiketas said: 'On this point even the gods have doubted indeed, and thou, Death, hast declared it to be not easy to understand, and another teacher...
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