Path of cultivation

Path of cultivation (sgom lam). The fourth of the five paths on which one cultivates and trains in the higher practices of a bodhisattva, especially the eight aspects of the path of noble beings. [RY]

The Path of Meditation or Cultivation sgom lam. The fourth of the Five Paths lam lnga. Contrary to the above definition, the Five Paths also apply to the non-bodhisattva paths of the śrāvakas nyan thos and pratyekabuddhas rang sangs rgyas. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]