Difference between revisions of "Four steps to transcendental powers"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "thumb|250px| <poem> four steps to transcendental powers [四如意足・四神足] (Jpn shi-nyoi-soku or shi-jinsoku ) Also, four bases of tran...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[File:Twin.miracle.jpg|thumb|250px|]] | [[File:Twin.miracle.jpg|thumb|250px|]] | ||
<poem> | <poem> | ||
| − | four steps to transcendental powers | + | [[four steps to transcendental powers]] |
| − | [ | + | [[四如意足]]・[[四神足]] (Jpn [[shi-nyoi-soku]] or [[shi-jinsoku]] ) |
| − | Also, four bases of transcendental powers. Four elements or attributes conducive to obtaining transcendental powers. They are zeal, exertion, memory, and meditative insight. The Sanskrit riddhi-pada indicates a step toward attaining transcendental powers; riddhi means wealth, prosperity, or transcendental or supernatural power; pada means foot, root, or base. The four steps to transcendental powers are the third of the seven constituent groups of the thirty-seven aids to the way, or the thirty-seven practices leading to enlightenment. See also thirty-seven aids to the way. | + | Also, [[four bases of transcendental powers]]. [[Four elements]] or [[attributes]] conducive to obtaining [[transcendental]] [[powers]]. They are [[zeal]], {{Wiki|exertion}}, [[memory]], and [[meditative]] [[insight]]. The [[Sanskrit]] [[riddhi-pada]] indicates a step toward [[attaining]] [[transcendental]] [[powers]]; [[riddhi]] means [[wealth]], {{Wiki|prosperity}}, or [[transcendental]] or [[supernatural power]]; [[pada]] means [[foot]], [[root]], or [[base]]. The [[four steps to transcendental powers]] are the third of the seven constituent groups of the [[thirty-seven aids to the way]], or the thirty-seven practices leading to [[enlightenment]]. |
| + | |||
| + | See also; [[thirty-seven aids to the way]]. | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
{{R}} | {{R}} | ||
Revision as of 06:23, 31 March 2014
four steps to transcendental powers
四如意足・四神足 (Jpn shi-nyoi-soku or shi-jinsoku )
Also, four bases of transcendental powers. Four elements or attributes conducive to obtaining transcendental powers. They are zeal, exertion, memory, and meditative insight. The Sanskrit riddhi-pada indicates a step toward attaining transcendental powers; riddhi means wealth, prosperity, or transcendental or supernatural power; pada means foot, root, or base. The four steps to transcendental powers are the third of the seven constituent groups of the thirty-seven aids to the way, or the thirty-seven practices leading to enlightenment.
See also; thirty-seven aids to the way.
