Parent:: [[Bodhipakkhiya-dhamma|37 Bodhipakkhiyā Dhammā]] Related:: [[Iddhi]] # 4 Iddhipāda (4 Powers (Steps) for Achieving Spiritual Goals) > [!info] > - _Iddhipāda_ = _Iddhi_ (success) + _pāda_ (steps) = Steps to success (of spiritual goals) ## Summary > [!summary] The 4 Iddhipāda — 4 Steps to take for achieving Spiritual Goals > 1. [[Chanda]] (Interest) > 2. [[Viriya|Vīriya]] (Energy) > 3. [[Citta]] (Mind) > 4. [[Vimamsa|Vīmaṁsā]] (Investigation / Analysis) ## Not to Lax or Tight, Constricted or Scattered ![[SN51.20 Vibhaṅgasutta#^not-lax-or-tight-constricted-nor-scattered]] ## Videos - (Great) How to develop spiritual powers and steps for success ([Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMr0U_QCuEw)) ## Suttas - SN51.20 Vibhaṅgasutta ([link](https://suttacentral.net/sn51.20/en/sujato)) ^sn51-20 - Eryu: **Iddhipada is most important for arousing energy!!**