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Passages similar to: Dhammapada — Chapter IV: Flowers
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Buddhist
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (56)
Mean is the scent that comes from Tagara and sandal-wood;--the perfume of those who possess virtue rises up to the gods as the highest.
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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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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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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Hindu
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...
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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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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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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CXLIX (52)
Come, thou divine scent, say the gods who are in the domain of Unt
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (54)
Angels and Men, the Power of the Smell rises up out of all the Powers of the Body by and through the Spirit, and comes forth at the Nostrils of the No...
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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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Hindu
Book I (45)
Subtle substance rises in ascending degrees, to that pure nature which has no distinguishing mark.
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LXXXII - Ocean)
The Fumigation from AROMATICS OCEAN I call, whose nature ever flows, From whom at first both Gods and men arose; Sire incorruptible, whose waves...
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LXXVIII - Themis)
The FUMIGATION from FRANKINCENSE. ILLUSTRIOUS Themis, of celestial birth, Thee I invoke, young blossom of the earth; 2 Beauteous-eyed virgin; first...
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Christian Mysticism
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...
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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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Greek
Orphic Hymns (XLII - The Seasons)
The FUMIGATION from AROMATICS. DAUGHTERS of Jove and Themis, seasons bright, Justice, and blessed peace, and lawful right, Vernal and grassy, vivid,...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter III (27)
And on that day on which Adam went forth from the garden, he offered as a sweet savour an offering, frankincense, galbanum, and stacte, ana spices in ...
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LXXVI - Mnemosyne, Or The Goddess Of Memory)
The FUMIGATION from FRANKINCENSE. THE consort I invoke of Jove divine, Source of the holy, sweetly-speaking Nine; Free from th' oblivion of the...
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Greek
Orphic Hymns (LXXXIII - Vesta)
The FUMIGATION from AROMATICS. Daughter of Saturn, venerable dame, The seat containing of unweary'd flame; 2 In sacred rites these ministers are...
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