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Passages similar to: Dhammapada — Chapter IV: Flowers
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Buddhist
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (55)
Sandal-wood or Tagara, a lotus-flower, or a Vassikî, among these sorts of perfumes, the perfume of virtue is unsurpassed.
Zoroastrian
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...
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Hindu
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...
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Buddhist
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (10)
Then Ananda, asked the Buddha: “O Blessed One, the perfume which we now inhale has never been inhaled before; what perfume may it be?” The Buddha...
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Buddhist
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (2)
Then Vimalakirti having entered into a Samadhi, manifested to the great assembly a country called Sarvagandhasu-gandha, which is situated in the...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter IX: On the Different Kinds of Cause. (24)
For the rose has not the same kind of sweet fragrance as myrrh.
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Zoroastrian
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...
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Buddhist
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (12)
Ananda asked: ‘ ‘ Whence comes this perfume ? ’ ’ [He] said: “Vimalakirti, the wealthy householder, had received the portion of food from the Buddha...
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Zoroastrian
Chapter XXVII (24)
This, too, it says, that every single flower is appropriate to an angel (ameshôspend), as the white jasmine (saman) is for Vohûman, the myrtle and...
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Jewish Apocrypha
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...
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Buddhist
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (19)
Then Vimalakirti asked the Bodhisattvas from Sarvagandhasugandha: “ How does the Tathagata Gandhakuta preach the law?” They replied: “ The Tathagata...
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Buddhist
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (15)
Then Brahmans and wealthy householders of Vaisall inhaling the fragrance were gratified both in body and in mind and praised saying that they had...
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Jewish Apocrypha
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...
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Zoroastrian
Chapter XXVII (10)
Every plant with fragrant leaves, which is cultivated by the hand-labour of men, and is perennial (hamvâr), they call an aromatic herb (siparam).
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Hindu
Viśhwarūpa Sandarśhana Yoga (11.11)
Wearing heavenly garlands and vestures, anointed with heavenly unguents, all-wonderful, resplendent, boundless, with faces on all sides.
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LV - Adonis)
The FUMIGATION from AROMATICS. MUCH-nam'd, and best of dæmons, hear my pray'r, The desart-loving, deck'd with tender hair; Joy to diffuse, by all...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXXII (1)
And after these fragrant odours, as I looked towards the north over the mountains I saw seven mountains full of choice nard and fragrant trees and cin...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (23)
There spring up also in these Powers and Virtues, all Manner of Blossoms and Flowers, with fair Heavenly Colours and Smells.
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Zoroastrian
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...
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Buddhist
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (13)
Ananda asked Vimalakirti: “How long does this perfume last?” Vimalakirti replied: “It will last until the food is exhausted.” “
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXXI (3)
And when one burnt it, it smelt sweeter than any fragrant odour.
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