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gzungs kyi sgo bzhi
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Four types of retention power, four doors of dharani.\n1. {bzod pa'i gzungs/} [kṣāntidhāraṇi]/ retention of patience, the ability to endure patiently the emptiness discerned without being terrified by it\n2. {sngags kyi gzung /} [mantradhāraṇī]/ retention of mantra, the ability to convert any syllable or syllables into a mantra for eradicating infectious diseases and interfering forces\n3. {tshig gi gzungs/} [vākya dhāraṇī]/ retention of word, the ability to retain names, terms or words through the power of memory\n4. {don gyi gzungs/} [artha dhāraṇī]/ retention of meaning, the ability to retain the specific and general meanings of all phenomena through the power of mindfulness.
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