Friday, October 12

Mystic Powers Gained By Yoga Practice

Eight Sidhhi:Edit

The eight classical siddhis (Ashta Siddhi) or eight great perfections are:
  • Aṇimā: reducing one's body even to the size of an atom
  • Mahima: expanding one's body to an infinitely large size
  • Garima: becoming infinitely heavy
  • Laghima: becoming almost weightless
  • Prāpti: ability to be anywhere at will
  • Prākāmya: realizing whatever one desires
  • Iṣṭva: supremacy over nature
  • Vaśtva: control of natural forces
  • "kāma-avasayitva": complete satisfaction (It is mentioned is some texts)




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