The German, English, and French text for the remainder incorporates six quotations: three haiku (by Shiki, Buson, and Issa), and one passage each from Socrates, the Gospel according to St. Thomas, and Meister Eckhart (Stockhausen 1979).
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This was in response to a request from the German Choral Association for a piece that could be sung by amateur choirs, and Stockhausen's original idea was that his students should each write a simple choral piece using a text from The Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan, and then all the pieces would be published together in a single volume.
Das Kapital | Das Boot | Mogi das Cruzes | Das Racist | Das Ich | Das Erste | Jibanananda Das | Das Lied von der Erde | Cruz das Almas | Madhav Das Nalapat | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 | Das Pop | 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich | Veena Das | Nandita Das | Gurcharan Das | Gopabandhu Das | Das Supertalent | Sarat Chandra Das | Rabindra Kumar Das Gupta | Pulin Behari Das | Pankaj Charan Das | Mukunda Das | Jedem das Seine | Estádio das Antas | Das Spitzentuch der Königin | Das Oath | Das Dreimäderlhaus | Das Argument | Chittaranjan Das |