Buddhist-Meditation-Systematic-and-Practical

Part One, A, 5, e). This all-pervading energy has its
central point in the secret wheel. From this cakra the
energy extends to the four limbs. It travels by way of the
psychic channels and every additional channel-wave
makes further accumulations around the heart-cakra.
Thus, to open the heart-cakra, first untie the outside
knot. The love-action, which opens the secret wheel and
releases the all-pervading energy, can shake the
heart-cakra and untie its outside knot until it has
completely opened.
e. All the cakras must be opened by the wisdom-energy
so that the median channel runs unobstructed through all
the wheels. With the opening of each wheel, there is the
attainment of a corresponding stage of the bodhisattvas'
path to Buddhahood. If the lower gate is opened, the
first and second stages are attained, while the opening of
the second wheel corresponds to the third and fourth
stages of the bodhisattva, and so on.
f. It is said by the Yellow Sect that the holy light of the
Dharmakaya will only appear upon the occasion of
vajra-love but not also in the Great Perfection, as held
by the Nyingmapas.
Mr. Chen afterwards gave a note on this matter. He
said with a laugh, "It is very strange: The Gelugpas
say that you must use a dakini for the holy light of
the Dharmakaya to appear. But before one may
practice in this way, they rightly stress that there
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