Iddhipādasaṁyutta - Connected Discourses on the Bases of Psychic Power

Developing the four bases of psychic powers can lead from the near shore to the far shore.

For whomever the four bases of psychic powers are neglected, the noble way of practice leading to the complete cessation of suffering is also neglected.

The four bases of psychic powers are noble and lead to liberation.

When the four bases of psychic powers are developed and frequently practiced, they lead to complete disenchantment, to the fading of desire, to cessation, to tranquility, to directly knowing, to full awakening, and to Nibbāna.

Whoever in the past, future, or present produces psychic powers, all of them do so through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

Whoever in the past, future, or present produces the highest psychic powers, all of them do so through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

Whoever attains the taint-free release of mind and release by wisdom, does so through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

It is because he has developed and frequently practiced these four bases of psychic powers that the Tathāgata is called ‘the Arahant, the perfectly Awakened One.’

Vision, insight, wisdom, true understanding and clarity arose in the Buddha regarding the four bases of psychic powers.

After Ānanda misses the sign to request the Buddha to remain, Māra reminds the Buddha of his promise to pass away now that the Dhamma and spiritual life are well established. The Buddha relinquishes the life force after weighing the incomparable and continued existence.

The Buddha recounts the inquiry that led to the development of the four bases of psychic powers before his full awakening.

Cultivating the four bases of psychic powers can lead to various kinds of psychic powers and the realization of the taintless liberation of mind.

An analysis of the four bases of psychic powers that are endowed with collectedness arising from aspiration, determination, purification of mind, and investigation.

Ānanda explains to the brahmin Uṇṇābha how desire is abandoned by developing the four bases of psychic powers.

Whether in the past, future, or at present, any ascetics or brahmins who are mighty and powerful have attained such might and power through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

Whether in the past, future, or at present, any ascetics or brahmins who are experiencing various kinds of psychic powers have attained such abilities through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

Through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers, a bhikkhu realizes the taintless liberation of mind and liberation by wisdom.

The Buddha teaches about psychic power, the basis of psychic power, the development of the bases of psychic power, and the way of practice leading to the development of the bases of psychic power.

A detailed analysis of the four bases of psychic powers - collectedness arising from aspiration, energy, purification of mind, and investigation.

The Buddha explains how Moggallāna became so mighty and powerful through the development and frequent practice of the four bases of psychic powers.

Develop the four bases of psychic power for the direct knowledge, full understanding, complete exhaustion, and abandonment of the five higher fetters.