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# Toh 937 notes.1

The Dhāraṇī for Obtaining the Ten Perfections notes.1

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### [notes.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.other.paramita.dasaparamitapraptidharani*bo-d937~en-84000.notes.1)

1. Of the four types of dhāraṇīs described by the fourth-century scholar-yogi Asaṅga—Dharma dhāraṇīs (dharmadhāraṇī; chos kyi gzungs), meaning dhāraṇīs (arthadhāraṇī; don gyi gzungs), mantra dhāraṇīs (mantradhāraṇī; gsang sngags kyi gzungs), and bodhisattva forbearance dhāraṇīs (bodhisattva­kṣāntilābhāya­dhāraṇī; byang chub sems dpa’ bzod pa ’thob par byed pa’i gzungs)—this text falls into the category of bodhisattva forbearance dhāraṇīs, which enable one to progress along the path. Cf. Grounds of Bodhisattvas (Bodhisattva­bhūmi; byang chub sems dpa’i sa; Toh 4037, folio 144.a). A discussion of various classifications of dhāraṇīs is given in Pagel 2007.

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