• Linked Discourses 51.24 Saṁyutta Nikāya 51.24

3. The Iron Ball 3. Ayoguḷavagga

Plain Version Suddhikasutta

“Mendicants, there are these four bases of psychic power. “Cattārome, bhikkhave, iddhipādā. What four? Katame cattāro? It’s when a mendicant develops the basis of psychic power that has immersion due to enthusiasm … Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu chandasamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti, energy … vīriyasamādhi …pe… mental development … cittasamādhi … inquiry, and active effort. vīmaṁsāsamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti—These are the four bases of psychic power.” ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro iddhipādā”ti.