The buddha or enlightened family which naturally abides (''rang-bzhin gnas pa'i rigs'', Skt. ''prakṛtiṣṭhagotra'') and the buddha or enlightened family of inner growth (''rgyas-'gyur-gyi rigs''), Skt. ''samudānītagotra''). 191, 196-7 +
These comprise one yoga of the [[creation stage]] belonging to the path of provisions (''tshogs-lam'') and four yogas of the perfection stage belonging to the phases of the path of connection (''sbyor-lam''). See [[Mipham]] Rinpoche, ''spyi-don 'od-gsal snying-po'', pp. 54-5. The four correspond to the experiences of warmth (''drod''), climax (''rtse-mo''), receptivity (''bzod-pa'') and supreme phenomenon (''chos-mchog''), which characterise the path of connection. 363 +
These are the FIVE SUPERNORMAL COGNITIVE POWERS with the addition of the supernormal power over the cessation of corruption (''zag-pa zad-pa'i mngon-shes'', Skt. ''āsravakṣayābhijñā''). 21, 132, 415 +
The body of reality as the enlightened family which naturally abides as reality (''chos-nyid rang-bzhin gnas-pa'i rigs'') and the body of form as the enlightened family which naturally abides as the apparition of reality (''chos-can rang-bzhin gnas-pa'i rigs''). 191-4 +
Refer to the ''Twenty Verses on the Bodhisattva Vow'', translated in M. Tatz, ''[[Difficult Beginnings]]''. These are also cited in [[Jamgön Kongtrül]], ''shes-bya kun-khyab mdzod'', Vol. 2, pp. 114-17, where they are explained to include thirty-four transgressions which contradict the gathering of virtuous doctrines and twelve which contradict activity on behalf of others. The former comprise seven contradicting liberality, nine contradicting moral discipline, four contradicting patience, three contradicting perseverance, three contradicting concentration and eight contradicting discriminative awareness. The latter comprise those transgressions which separate one from general acts of benefit and those which separate one from particular acts of benefit. 95 +
The past ('' 'das-pa''), present (''da-lta-ba''), future (''ma-'ongs-pa'') and indefinite time (''ma-nges-pa'i dus''). Also referred to as the FOUR TIMES. 125 +
The beneficial attributes of enlightened mind (''byang-sems-kyiphan-yon bshad-pa'', Skt. ''bodhicittānuśaṃsā''), repentance of sins (''sdig-pa bshags-pa'', Skt. ''pāpadeśanā''), seizing the enlightened mind (''byang-sems yongs-bzung'', Skt. Bodhicittaparigraha), vigilance with respect to enlightened mind (bag-yod ''bstan-pa'', Skt. ''bodhicittāpramāda''), the guarding of awareness (''shes-bzhin bsrung-ba'', Skt. ''saṃprajanyarakṣaṇa''), the transcendental perfection of patience (''bzod-pa bstan-pa'', Skt. ''kṣāntipāramitā''), the transcendental perfection of perseverance (''brtson-'grus bstan-pa'', Skt. ''vīryapāramitā''), the transcendental perfection of concentration (''bsam-gtan bstan-pa'', Skt. ''dhyānapāramitā''), the transcendental perfection of discriminative awareness (''shes-rab bstan-pa'', Skt. ''prajñapāramitā'') and the dedication of merit (''bsngo-ba'', Skt. ''pariṇāmanā''). 94 +