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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 4
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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (6.4.13)
Now, when the monthly sickness comes upon any one's wife, for three days she should not drink from a metal cup, nor put on fresh clothes. Neither a low-caste man nor a low-caste woman should touch her. At the end of the three nights she should bathe and should have rice threshed,
Book of Jubilees
Chapter III (10)
But in the case of a female child she shall remain in her uncleanness two weeks of days, according to the first two weeks, and sixty-six days in the b...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter III (13)
Therefore, there was ordained regarding her who beareth a male or a female child the statute of those days that she should touch no hallowed thing, no...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 2 (4)
If a man wishes to reach greatness, let him perform the Dîkshâ (preparatory rite) on the day of the new moon, and then, on the night of the full...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 2 (8)
Having cleansed the vessel, whether it be a kamsa or a kamasa, he sits down behind the fire on a skin or on the bare ground, without speaking or...
The Alchemy of Happiness
Marriage as a Help or Hindrance to the Religious Life (28)
If a man's wife be rebellious and disobedient, he should at first admonish her gently; if this is not sufficient he should sleep in a separate...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVI (1-2)
On the nature of generation it says in revelation, that a woman when she comes out from menstruation, during ten days and nights, when they go near...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter III (8)
In the first week was Adam created, and the rib — his wife : in the second week He showed her unto him : and for this reason thej commandment was...
Mundaka Upanishad
First Mundaka, Second Khanda (3)
If a man's Agnihotra sacrifice is not followed by the new-moon and full-moon sacrifices, by the four-months' sacrifices, and by the harvest...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 17 (2)
When a man eats, drinks, and enjoys pleasures, he does it with the Upasadas (the sacrificial days on which the sacrificer is allowed to partake of...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVIII: The Mosaic Law the Fountain of All Ethics, and the Source From Which the Greeks Drew Theirs. (7)
Further, it forbids intercourse with a female captive so as to dishonour her. "But allow her," it says, "thirty days to mourn according to her wish,...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 17 (1)
When a man (who is the sacrificer) hungers, thirsts, and abstains from pleasures, that is the Dîkshâ (initiatory rite).
Bhagavad Gita
Arjuna Viṣhāda Yoga (1.40)
With the decay of a family, perish its dharmas, which have existed from time out of mind. With the ending of the dharmas, adharma overwhelms the...
The Alchemy of Happiness
Marriage as a Help or Hindrance to the Religious Life (18)
Fifthly, she should not be barren. "A piece of old matting lying in the corner of the house is better than a barren wife.'' (3)
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XI (72)
You will find that Moses' father kept this principle in mind. After Aaron's birth three years passed before Moses was born. Again, the tribe of Levi o...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXVII (15)
And three months she makes of thirty days, and at her time she makes three months of twenty-nine days each, in which she accomplishes her waning in th...
Katha Upanishad
First Vallī (3)
'Unblessed, surely, are the worlds to which a man goes by giving (as his promised present at a sacrifice) cows which have drunk water, eaten hay,...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXIV (40)
Recite the chapter when sanctified and pure; not approaching women, not eating goat’s flesh or fish
The Alchemy of Happiness
Marriage as a Help or Hindrance to the Religious Life (27)
A man should not eat anything especially good by himself, or, if he has eaten it, he should keep silent about it and not praise it before his wife....
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 17 (5)
His death is the Avabhritha ceremony (when the sacrificial Vessels are carried away to be cleansed).
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