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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (4.3.24)
Verily, while he does not there smel! he is verily smelling, though he does not smell (what is [usually] to be smelled); for there is no cessation of the smelling of a smeller, because of his imperishability [as a smeller]. It is not, however, a second thing, other than himself and separate, that he may smell.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka I, Khanda 2 (9)
By it (the breath in the mouth) he distinguishes neither what is good nor what is bad-smelling, for that breath is free from evil. What we eat and...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (68)
In that power the one smelleth the other; and through this qualifying influence and penetration the one feeleth the other.
The Elements (66d)
Timaeus: For this subject, then, let this account suffice. Next, as regards the property of the nostrils, it does not contain fixed kinds. For the...
The Elements (66e)
Timaeus: For smells arise in the intermediate state, when water is changing into air or air into water, and they are all smoke or mist; and of these,...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (55)
And there it is to be proved whether the smell be a good smell or savour, pleasing to man's constitution and complexion, or no: If it be good, then th...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 12 (4)
'Now where the sight has entered into the void (the open space, the black pupil of the eye), there is the person of the eye, the eye itself is the...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (54)
So also in angels and men, the power of the smell riseth up out of all the powers of the body by and through the spirit, and cometh forth at the nostr...
Allogenes the Stranger
Without Mind, Life, or Existence (1)
Now he is an entity insofar as he exists, in that he either exists and becomes (is and exists?), or {acts} or knows, although he {lives} without Mind...
Allogenes the Stranger
The Powers of the Luminaries: C. Positive Theology (2)
He needed neither time nor in eternity. Rather of himself he is unfathomably unfathomable. He does not act --not even upon himself--so as to become...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (27)
Thus you see that there is an eternal Root which affords this; and if you could bring the Colours and Vegetation or Growing into it, yet you could...
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (54)
The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind, nor (that of) sandal-wood, or of Tagara and Mallikâ flowers; but the odour of good people...
The Six Enneads
Problems of the Soul (2) (25)
Now it is the soul's character to be ever in the Intellectual sphere, and even though it were apt to sense-perception, this could not accompany that i...
Allogenes the Stranger
The Powers of the Luminaries: C. Positive Theology (5)
In accordance with (his) immobile Unity, nothing acts on him. For he is unknowable; he is a breathless place of the boundlessness.
Corpus Hermeticum
10. The Key (6)
Staying his body's every sense and every motion he stayeth still. And shining then all round his mond, It shines through his whole soul, and draws it ...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (115)
And when that same spirit, which is generated in the body, seeth anything through the eyes, or heareth through the ears, or smelleth through the nostr...
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...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: Prayers and Praise From A Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far Better Than Sacrifices. (10)
Now, if nourishing substances taken in by the nostrils are diviner than those taken in by the mouth, yet they infer respiration. What, then, do they...
Allogenes the Stranger
Youel: The Generation of the Barbelo Aeon (17)
--he whom, [should] one intelligize him, one [would not desire] anything that [exists] before him among those [that possess] existence--
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (77)
As lord Lucifer did also, who longed after the holy savour or sweet smell of the Son of God, and intended in his elevation and kindling to smell and s...
The Masnavi
Bayazid and his impious sayings when beside himself (51-60)
Yea, he dwells in security forever. His form is vanished, he is a mere mirror; If you spit at it, you spit at your own face, And if you hit that...
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