Buddhist-Meditation-Systematic-and-Practical

After purification and sublimation of feeling, then
according to the third yoga practice, the sixteen
goddesses will come and make their offerings of rich
and costly things to the Buddha. At the time of
practicing this yogic teaching, feelings arise and, from
the nature of the goddesses and their gifts, these are
certainly not painful, but are truly pleasurable.
c. Third mindfulness
The teaching of the Vajra-mind corresponds to the
mindfulness of mind. For its attainment, practice with
both mantra and mudra is required.
d. Fourth mindfulness
The correspondence here is with the six element yoga
practices.
All these techniques will be described later (Ch. XII).
2. Correspondences with Tibetan Tantra
a. First: in the anuttara-yoga, the body is visualized as
the Buddha first in the growing stage (utpatti-krama),
where everything from the feet to the head is growing
into sunyata, so that every part of the body is taken into
Buddhahood. In the second stage, that of perfection
(sampanna-krama), all conditional parts of the energy
and the entity of sunyata are identified in the perfected
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