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A Dictionary of Buddhism | 2004 | | Copyright

siddhi (Skt.). The extraordinary attainments achieved as the goal of tantric practice. These comprise two categories: the mundane (laukika) and the supermundane. The first category usually comprises clairvoyance, clairaudience, flying in the sky, invisibility, everlasting youth, and other marvels. The supermundane category is enlightenment (bodhi) itself.

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Siddhi

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Siddhi (yogic powers): see SIDDHA.

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