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Definition of Siddhi
1. Noun. (''in Hinduism and tantric Buddhism'') spiritual power or psychic ability ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Siddhi
1. supernatural powers [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Siddhi
Literary usage of Siddhi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dancing With Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Catechism by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (2003)
"See siddha yoga siddhi. ... siddhi on divya siddhi), ... divination (pratibha
siddhi), super-feeling (vedana ..."
2. Catalogue of Sanskrit and Pali Books in the British Museumby Ernst Anton Max Haas, Cecil Bendall, Lionel David Barnett, British Museum Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts by Ernst Anton Max Haas, Cecil Bendall, Lionel David Barnett, British Museum Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts (1893)
"... siddhi . . . Edited with notes ... by GAJ 1891. 8°. 14048. bb. 39. - See
UPANISHADS [SMALL COLLECTIONS]. ..."
3. The Yoga Philosophy: Being the Text of Patanjali, with Bhoja Raja's Commentary. by Patañjali, Bhojarāja, Tookaram Tatya (1885)
"He (now) states another siddhi.* The position when Aph. 39. The mind of (the
ascetic) enters ... siddhi."
4. Bibliotheca Indica by Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), Asiatic Society of Bengal, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal (1848)
"... without the necessity of reading to understand a subject by the light of
reason: (2) sabda siddhi (oral instruction), without need of teaching, ..."
5. Publications by Pali Text Society (London, England), Athenian society (London, England) (1882)
"(Sinhalese. Copied from a manuscript in Ridi Vihara.) 19. Prayoga siddhi. 20.
Prayoga siddhi. 21. ..."