Definition of siddhi in English:
siddhi
nounPlural siddhis ˈsɪdiˈsidē
Hinduism 1mass noun Complete understanding; enlightenment.
Example sentencesExamples
- This place is supposed to be appropriate for attaining siddhi (divine powers).
- Acquiring siddhi through Tantric discipline does not really rely on a physical partnership because transcendence relies on devotional practices and surrendering of the ego.
- It is profoundly significant that the epic declares her to be the incarnation of siddhi, fulfilment.
- Those who are mainly interested in the transcendental siddhi of buddhahood are given all eleven initiations.
- They called it siddhi, an altered consciousness.
2A paranormal power possessed by a siddha.
Example sentencesExamples
- Gurudeva was blessed with special siddhis, or psychic powers.
- This concentrated tantric yoga practice, which included sexuality as its mainstay, allowed her to cultivate powerful siddhis.
- It is easy to attain all of the siddhis (yoga powers).
- The whole notion of enlightenment is talked of as some fugue like bliss state, with corresponding siddhis, or omnipotence or whatever.
- In the Hindu Upanishads, the soul's flight in the sky appears as one of the six siddhis or supernormal powers attained by the enlightened.