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Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (43)
m) The thirty-seven contributory states to enlightenment (bodhipaksika-dharma) are the Bodhisattva’s pure land, for when he attains Buddhahood, living beings who have successfully practised the four states of mindfulness (smrtyu-pasthana), the four proper lines of exertion (samyakpra-hana), the four steps towards supramundane powers (rddhipada), the five spiritual faculties (panca indriyani), the five transcendental powers (panca balani), the seven degrees of enlightenment (sapta bodhyanga) and the eightfold noble path (asta-marga) will be reborn in his land.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.6)
O nobly-born, on this the Sixth Day, the four colours of the primal states of the four elements [water, earth, fire, air] will shine upon thee...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.20)
O nobly-born, those are called the Lights of the Four Wisdoms United, [whence proceeds that] which is called the Inner Path through Vajra-Sattva.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.23)
O nobly-born, along with the radiances of Wisdom, the impure illusory lights of the Six Lokas will also come to shine. If it be asked, 'What are...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Appendix: The Path of Good Wishes for Saving from the Dangerous Narrow Passageway of the Bardo (43.18-43.27)
When, through intense propensities, [we are] wandering in the Sangsdra, Along the bright light-path of the Simultaneously-born Wisdom, May the...