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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 1
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Hindu
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 1 (6.1.8)
Speech went off. Having remained away a year, it came back and said: c How have you been able to live without me?' They said: 'As the dumb, not speaking with speech, but breathing with breath, seeing with the eye, hearing with the ear, knowing with the mind, procreating with semen. Thus have we lived.' Speech entered in.
Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (8)
The tongue (speech) departed, and having been absent for a year, it came round and said: 'How have you been able to live without me?' They replied:...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (11)
The mind departed, and having been absent for a year, it came round and said: 'How have you been able to live without me?' They replied: 'Like...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (10)
The ear (hearing) departed, and having been absent for a year, it came round and said: 'How have you been able to live without me?' They replied:...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (9)
The eye (sight) departed, and having been absent for a year, it came round and said: 'How have you been able to live without me?' They replied: 'Like...
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Sufi
The Elephant in a Dark Room (12-21)
Where were Adam and Eve what time God Almighty fitted the string to His bow? The one form of speech is evil and defective; The other form, which is...
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Western Esoteric
Inferno: Canto XXV (6)
The one uprose and down the other fell, Though turning not away their impious lamps, Underneath which each one his muzzle changed. He who was...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 15: Of the a Knowledge of the Eternity in the Corruptibility of the Essence of all Essences. (27)
If we now search into the Life of Man in the Mother's [Womb or] Body, concerning his Virtue [or Power,] Speech, and Senses, and the noble and most...
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Sufi
The Lion and the Beasts (140-148)
Thou knowest not where is the Ocean of thought; Yet when thou seest fair waves of speech, When waves of thought arise from the Ocean of Wisdom, These...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXXVIII. Syrophenician's Daughter Healed—a Deaf Mute Hears and Talks (13)
They bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech. Jesus took him aside, and put his fingers into his ears, and touched his...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter III (28)
And on that day was closed the mouth of all beasts, and of cattle, and of birds, and of whatever walketh, and of whatever moveth, so that they could n...
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Sufi
The Disciple who blindly imitated his Shaikh (1-11)
When a friend tells a joke to his friend, The deaf man who listens laughs twice over; The first time from imitation and foolishness, Because he sees...
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Mesoamerican
Part III, Chapter 2 (3)
Then the Creator and the Maker asked them: "What do you think of your condition? Do you not see? Do you not hear? Are not your speech and manner of...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 5 (4)
Be it so, my child,' the father replied....
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXII. The Centurion's Servant Healed—the Widow's Son Restored (15)
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (16)
And therefore the seven spirits of God have created a mouth for the creatures, that when they [the creatures] would utter their voice, which is their ...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 8 (3)
Speech yields the milk, which is the milk of speech itself, to him who knowing this meditates on the sevenfold Sâman in speech. He becomes rich in...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (31)
Man was so altogether dead in death, and so bolted up in the outermost birth or geniture in the dead palpability; or else they could have thought,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 6 (5)
'For mind, my child, comes of earth, breath of water, speech of fire.' 'Please, Sir, inform me still more,' said the son. 'Be it so, my child,' the...
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Neoplatonic
FROM POLUS, IN HIS TREATISE ON JUSTICE. (4)
For he is able to contemplate the things which exist, and to obtain from all things science and wisdom. To which also it may be added, that divinity h...
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Gnostic
The Messengers Disperse (3)
Again after this we wished to send our spirits up to the majesty. When we ascended, we were not allowed to see or hear anything. The other students...
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