Four kayas

The four kayas (Skt. catuḥkāya; Tib. སྐུ་བཞི་, ku shyi; Wyl. sku bzhi) are the

1. dharmakaya (Wyl. chos kyi sku),
2. sambhogakaya (Wyl. longs spyod rdzogs pa’i sku),
3. nirmanakaya [Wyl. sprul pa’i sku), and
4. svabhavikakaya (Wyl. ngo bo nyid kyi sku).

Further Reading

• Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Enlightened Courage—An Explanation of Atisha's Seven Point Mind Training, Padmakara Translation Group (Snow Lion Publications, 2006), pages 51-52.