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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 travels even against the wind; a good man pervades every place.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 2 (6)
'And he who desires the world of perfumes and garlands (gandhamâlya), by his mere will perfumes and garlands come to him, and having obtained the...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter IX: On the Different Kinds of Cause. (24)
For the rose has not the same kind of sweet fragrance as myrrh.
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...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (19)
Whatever root, or gum, or wood is scented, as frankincense, varâst, kust, sandalwood, cardamom, camphor, orange-scented mint, and others of this...
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...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (1.3.13)
Likewise it carried Smell across. When that was freed from death, it became wind. This wind, when it has crossed beyond death, purifies.
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (12)
Everything whose sweet-scented fruit, or sweet-scented blossom, arises in its season, without the hand-labour of men, they call a wild plant (vahâr...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (97)
And seeing they are too weak for this strong spirit, and cannot elevate themselves, they yield or surrender their noble power, and that smells so love...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (19)
Vimalakirti then asked the visiting Bodhisattvas: “How does the Tathagata of your land preach the Dharma?” They replied: “The Tathagata of our land...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (10)
Ananda then asked the Buddha: “World Honoured One, the fragrance we are smelling was never perceived before; what is it?” The Buddha replied:...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXIV (4)
And amongst them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt, neither was any amongst them nor were others like it: it had a fragrance beyond all fragran...
The Masnavi
The Travelers who ate the Young Elephant (21-30)
Thou art asleep, and the smell of that forbidden fruit Ascends to the azure skies, Ascends along with thy foul breath, Till it overpowers heaven with ...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (2)
At that, Vimalakirti entered the state of samadhi and used his transcendental power to show to the assembly a country, which is above separated from...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (14)
Besides these kinds of wood there is none other that thou shalt place (on the altar), for the fragrance is dispersed, and the smell of its fragrance...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (11)
Whatever sweet-scented blossom arises at various seasons through the hand-labour of men, or has a perennial root and blossoms in its season with new...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (47)
This herb, which I mean here, from whose fragrancy my spirit taketh its refreshing, every country ploughman does not know it, nor every doctor, the...
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (LXXX - The West Wind)
The FUMIGATION from FRANKINCENSE. SEA-born, aerial, blowing from the west, Sweet gales, who give to weary'd labour rest: Vernal and grassy, and of...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka I, Khanda 2 (2)
They meditated on the udgîtha (Om) as the breath (scent) in the nose , but the Asuras pierced it (the breath) with evil. Therefore we smell by the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (31)
The good Smell in the Herb, which you should now look for in the many Opinions, is only the new Regeneration out of the old corrupted Adamical mixt...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (126)
Just as an apple on a tree cannot bring its smell and taste back again into the tree, or into the earth, though it be indeed the son of the tree: So...
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