Jiva-soul that is endued with effulgence, that is enveloped in three cases, that has three attributes for its characteristics, to be Iswara partaking of that which is foremost, viz., the nature of the Supreme ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)
Friend may come unto His own place -- that is, the effulgence of His Names and Attributes, not His Essence (exalted is He), for that Peerless King hath been and will be holy for everlasting above ascent or descent. ❋ 1844-1921 `Abdu'l-Bah�� (1882)
And all this, in spite of the fact that the Epistle to the Hebrews bears upon its front the declaration that "God, who in past times spoke to the fathers through the prophets, has in these last days spoken through his Son," whom this same Epistle then proceeds to describe as the effulgence of God's glory and the very image of his substance, the Creator, Upholder, and ❋ Augustus Hopkins Strong (1878)
Savitrimandalamadhyavartih etc. It is not the visible Sun whose disc is meant, but that pure fountain of effulgence which is inconceivable for its dazzling brightness that is implied. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)
In the leafy half-light, which is neither dawn nor twilight, but that reverential effulgence which is made by moonlight sifting finely through midsummer foliage, the Rothel murmured over its rocky bed; once, when in a deep pool its babble wholly ceased, an owl broke the silence with his "witti-hoo-hoo-hoo". ❋ Mary E. Waller (N/A)
Jiva, in the form of that effulgence which is called the Mind, passed many years in the practice of the severest austerities, and having succeeded in beholding Him as the reward of those penances, he praised the great God in the following terms. ' ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)
[3] The word "effulgence" (Heb.i. 3) is a favourite word with Philo. ❋ Leighton Pullan (1902)
To him a writer was a mirror, but a mirror that reflected life while adding that divine effulgence which is Art. Of him a French Romanticist still living says: ❋ Gustave Flaubert (1850)
Yet, though the dying girl wept not herself, and though her eye had in it that glorious effulgence which is so peculiarly the attribute of the victim to the deadly form of disease under which she laboured, yet the brightness of her glance was no rebuke to the tearfulness of theirs. ❋ Unknown (1835)
"effulgence," this word means either that which radiates out from a light or the reflection which comes back. ❋ Unknown (1973)
“Hasten, hasten to the fountain of the mercy of God! Hasten, hasten to enter into the Kingdom of God! Hasten, hasten to the effulgence which is shining like unto the sun from the Supreme Horizons throughout ages and cycles! ❋ 1844-1921 `Abdu'l-Bah�� (1882)
To some degree such invective countered the unbridled hype characterized by this panegyric by an anonymous English critic in 1841: "Liszt, the Polyphemus of the pianoforte; the Aurora Borealis of musical effulgence; the Niagara of thundering harmonies." ❋ Barrymore Laurence Scherer (2011)
He was smiling to himself as he looked up into her virginal face, so innocent, so penetratingly innocent, that its purity seemed always to enter into him, driving out of him all dross and bathing him in some ethereal effulgence that was as cool and soft and velvety as starshine. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"The colossal sun ... is nature's captive ... the great bulky elephant with its massive strength has no power to disobey the restrictions nature has laid upon him; but man, weak and diminutive in comparison, empowered by mind which is an effulgence of Divinity itself, can resist nature's control and apply natural laws to his own uses." ❋ Shastri Purushotma (2011)
Immediately inside its crude narrow portal we were choked by an effulgence of brimstone. ❋ Andrew Edwards (2011)
One still dares to imagine such an effulgence of basic human sanity might have been possible, even within the Church. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Yet, my most significant ability was that I could see truth within physical matter itself: an aura's effulgence, the emanation of the seven chakras, the restrained energy of every living thing and the residue-signatures left by the dead. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Putting your eye right up to the lens, the screen and the forms the images instantly disappear in a blinding, joyful effulgence of golden light. ❋ Jeffrey Armstrong (2010)
