bases of magical emanations These are: (1) aspiration to the bases of magical emanations (chanda-ṛddhi-pāda); (2) effort toward the bases of magical emanations (vīrya-ṛddhi-pāda); (3) mental attention on the bases of magical emanations (citta-ṛddhi-pāda, involving fixing one's mind in the position reached); and (4) analysis of the bases of magical emanations (mīmaṃsā-ṛddhi-pāda); they are attained on the great path of accumulation