The Twenty-Four Siddhis

 The Twenty-Four Siddhis

ANIMA the ability to make one's body as small as one likes.

MAHIMA the ability to make one's body as large as one likes.

LAGHIMA the ability to transcend the laws of gravity.

VASHITA control over the elements and not a slave to them.

ANUMITVA the conquest of hunger and thirst.

MANOJAVA the ability to move the body in time and space as fast

as thoughts move.

KAMRUPA the ability to acquire any form desired.

SVACCHAND MRITYU the ability to choose the time of natural death,

leaving the body with free will and fully conscious.

ADVANDVATVA the power to remain immune from the vagaries of

weather such as heat and cold.

PRAPTI unlimited consciousness.

PRAKASHYA the ability to see all levels of the Universe.

DUR-SHRAVANA the ability to hear from any distance.

DUR-DARSHANA the ability to see far distances.

DEVKRIDA DARSHAN the ability to see the astral world.

YATHASAMKALPA the ability to fulfil every wish at once.

TRIKALDARSHITVA unlimited knowledge of past, present and future.

YATHA KAMAVASTHAYITVA the ability to materialise objects.

PRAKAMYA the ability to overcome all obstacles caused by the

five elements.

AGNYADISTAMBHANA mastery over fire, water, air, poison etc.

PARKAYA PRAVESHA the ability to enter another body.

APRATIHATA GATI the ability to reach any place desired.

PARACHITTA ABHIGYATA telepathy and knowing another's mind.

APARAJAYA invincibility.

DURDARSHITA the possession of all Divine powers, with the exception of the power to create and dissolve the Universe.