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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (4.3.3)
But when the sun has set, Yajnavalkya, what light does a person here have? ' 'The moon, indeed, is his light/ said he, c for with the moon, indeed, as his light one sits, moves around, does his work, and returns/ ' Quite so, Yajnavalkya.
Dhammapada
Chapter XXVI: The Brâhmana (Arhat) (387)
The sun is bright by day, the moon shines by night, the warrior is bright in his armour, the Brâhmana is bright in his meditation; but Buddha, the...
Mundaka Upanishad
Second Mundaka, Second Khanda (10)
The sun does not thine there, nor the moon and the stars, nor these lightnings, and much less this fire. When he shines, everything shines after him;...
Katha Upanishad
Fifth Vallī (15)
When he shines, everything shines after him; by his light all this is lighted.'...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXX (9)
Of the light accompanying (levatman) the sun, one half will be for Gâyômard, and one half will give enlightenment among the rest of men, so that the...
Bhagavad Gita
Puruṣhottama Yoga (15.12)
That light which residing in the sun illumines the whole world, that which is in the moon and in the fire, that light do thou know to be Mine.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka IV, Khanda 15 (5)
'Now (if one who knows this, dies), whether people perform obsequies for him or no, he goes to light (arkis) , from light to day, from day to the...
The Masnavi
The Prince and the Handmaid (11-20)
None but the sun can display the sun, If you would see it displayed, turn not away from it. Shadows, indeed, may indicate the sun's presence, Shadows...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (104)
Morning and Evening are and reach only up from the Earth to the Moon, and take their Original from the Light of the Sun, and this makes Evening and...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXIII (7)
And she sets with the sun, and when the sun rises the moon rises with him and receives the half of one part of light, and in that night in the beginni...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXVII (14)
On the side whence the light of the moon comes forth, there again she wanes till all the light vanishes and all the days of the month are at an end,...
Bhagavad Gita
Akṣhara Parabrahma Yoga (8.25)
Smoke, night-time, and the dark fortnight, the six months of the southern solstice, — attaining by these to the lunar light, the Yogin returns.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 13 (1)
Then he said to Satyayagña Paulushi: 'O Prâkînayogya, whom do you meditate on as the Self?' He replied: 'The sun only, venerable king.' He said: 'The...
Bhagavad Gita
Akṣhara Parabrahma Yoga (8.24)
Fire, light, day-time, the bright fortnight, the six months of the northern solstice, — then departing, men who know Brahman reach Brahman.
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (72)
The true Birth, or Geniture and Descent of the Sun and of the other Planets, is just thus as follows.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka I, Khanda 11 (7)
He said: 'The sun (âditya). For all these beings praise the sun when it stands on high. This is the deity belonging to the udgîtha. If, without...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 6 (5)
And while his mind is failing, he is going to the sun. For the sun is the door of the world (of Brahman). Those who know, walk in; those who do not kn...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 11 (3)
For him there is day, once and for all .
Bhagavad Gita
Kṣhetra Kṣhetrajña Vibhāga Yoga (13.33)
As the one sun illumines all this world, so does the embodied One, O Bharata, illumine all bodies.
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXII (8)
And he has power over night and day in the heaven to cause the light to give light to men--sun, moon, and stars, and all the powers of the heaven whic...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 12: Seeing Aksobhya Buddha (10)
Vimalakirti again asked: “Why does the sun go round the Jambudvlpa?” He replied: “In order to remove darkness by its brightness.”
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