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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (6.4.23)
When she is about to bring forth, he sprinkles her with water, saying: — 'Like as the wind doth agitate A lotus-pond on every side, So also let thy fetus stir. Let it come with its chorion. This fold of Indra's has been made With barricade, enclosed around. O Jndra, cause him to come forth—-
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Womb-Birth: The Return to the Human World (40.6)
Thinking thus, direct thy wish, and enter into the womb. At the same time, emit thy gift-waves [of grace, or good-will] upon the womb which thou art...
Bundahishn
Chapter XIX (9)
When it utters a cry all female water-creatures, of the creatures of Aûharmazd, will become pregnant; and all pregnant noxious water-creatures, when...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Closing of the Door of the Womb (28.1-28.2)
[Instructions to the Officiant]: Again, if through great weakness in devotions and lack of familiarity one be not able to understand, illusion may...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 17 (5)
His death is the Avabhritha ceremony (when the sacrificial Vessels are carried away to be cleansed).
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 8 (2)
'On that altar the Devas (prânas) offer seed, From that oblation rises the germ.
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXIV (24)
She who hath conceived hath set down her burden; which turneth round before descending; the door is shut at the wall which is reversed .... [75
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.3)
The Great Nature is My womb; in that I place the seed of life, and thence are born all beings, Ο Bhārata.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 53 — Vahishtoishti Gatha (7)
For while lustful desire heart-inflamed from the body there beyond goeth down where the spirit of evil reaches (to ruin, still) ye bring forth the cha...
Katha Upanishad
Fourth Vallī (8)
'There is Agni (fire), the all-seeing, hidden in the two fire-sticks, well-guarded like a child (in the womb) by the mother, day after day to be...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Appendix: The Path of Good Wishes which Protecteth from Fear in the Bardo (45.12-45.13)
When I behold the future parents in union, Let it come that I behold them as the [Divine] Pair, the Conquerors, the Peaceful and the Wrathful Father...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXII (4)
Then shall pain come upon them as on a woman in travail, [And she has pain in bringing forth] When her child enters the mouth of the womb, And she...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Second Method of Closing the Womb-Door (31.2-31.3)
By that resolution alone, the womb ought certainly to be closed; but if it is not closed even by that, and thou findest thyself ready to enter into...
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (I - To the Goddess Prothyræa)
The FUMIGATION from STORAX. O venerable goddess, hear my pray'r, For labour pains are thy peculiar care; in thee, when stretch'd upon the bed of...
Mundaka Upanishad
First Mundaka, Second Khanda (6)
Come hither, come hither! the brilliant oblations say to him, and carry the sacrificer on the rays of the sun, while they utter pleasant speech and...
Bhagavad Gita
Guṇa Traya Vibhāga Yoga (14.4)
Whatever form is produced, Ο son of Kunti, in any womb, the Great Nature is its womb, and I am the seed-giving Father.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 4 (1)
Let a man meditate on the fivefold Sâman in all waters. When the clouds gather, that is the hiṅkâra; when it rains, that is the prastâva that which...
The Masnavi
The Sufi and the Qazi (74-83)
She became not pregnant save after sexual pleasure, Can a garden bloom without the spring? Pregnant women and their teeming wombs So every tree which...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVI (2)
When she is cleansed from her menstruation, and when the time for pregnancy has come, always when the seed of the man is the more powerful a son...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 3 (1)
Let a man meditate on the fivefold Sâman as rain. The hiṅkâra is wind (that brings the rain); the prastâva is, 'the cloud is come;' the udgîtha is,...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Womb-Birth: The Return to the Human World (40.1-40.2)
If, however, such [a supernormal birth] be not possible, and one delighteth in entering a womb or hath to enter, there is a teaching for the...
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