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[[tshogs lam]] - path of accumulation. The first of the five paths which forms the foundation for the journey towards liberation and involves gathering a vast [[accumulation of merit]] dedicated towards this attainment. On this path one gains an intellectual and conceptual understanding of [[egolessness]] through learning and reflection. By means of cultivating the [[four applications of mindfulness]], the four right endeavors, and the [[four legs of miraculous action]], one succeeds in eliminating the gross [[defilement]]s that cause samsaric suffering and in attaining the virtuous qualities of the superknowledges and the 'samadhi of the stream of Dharma' leading to the path of joining [RY]
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[[rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi]] - four legs of miraculous action [RY]
 
[[rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi 'dun pa]] - yearning as one of the four legs of miraculous action [RY]
 
[[rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi dpyod]] - investigation as one of the four legs of miraculous action [RY]
 
[[rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi brtson grus]] - exertion as one of the four legs of miraculous action [RY]
 
[[rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi bsam]] - contemplation as one of the four legs of miraculous action [RY]
 
[[rdzu 'phrul bzhi]] - Four magical powers. In the general vehicles, the 'four legs of miraculous action' (rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi) are mentioned as intention, determination, diligence, and discernment; four causes for achieving the power of superknowledge. In Vajrayana, 'four magical displays' (cho 'phrul bzhi) are mentioned as being samadhi, consecration, conferring empowerment, and making offerings [RY]
 
 
 
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