Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
siddhi
noun
/ˈsɪd.i/
Definition
A term in Indian philosophy and spirituality that refers to a miraculous or supernatural power, often attained through spiritual practices.
Examples
- Through years of meditation, she believed she could attain siddhi.
- There are many stories of sages who achieved siddhi and could levitate.
- In Hindu texts, different types of siddhi are described, each with unique abilities.
Meaning
The acquired ability to perform feats beyond normal capabilities, commonly associated with yogic practices.
Synonyms
- supernatural power
- miraculous ability
- spiritual achievement
