Ṛddhipāda
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ṛddhipāda (P. iddhipāda; T. rdzu ’phrul gyi rkang pa རྫུ་འཕྲུལ་གྱི་རྐང་པ་; C. si shenzu 四神足). Literally, “bases of psychic powers” or "bases of miraculous powers". Refers to the four qualities that are regarded as prerequisites for the attainment of miraculous (or supranormal) power.[1]
See:
- caturṛddhipāda - four bases of miraculous power
Related terms:
- ṛddhi - psychic powers
- ṛddhividhābhijñā - psychic supranormal powers
References
- ↑ Robert E. Buswell Jr., Donald S. Lopez Jr., The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism (Princeton: 2014), s.v. Ṛddhipāda