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Iddhi
"Miracle at Śrāvastī." From a Prajñāpāramitā palm leaf manuscript. Nalanda, Bihar, India

Iddhi (Pali; Sanskrit: ṛddhi) in Buddhism refers to "psychic powers",[1] one of the six[2] supranormal powers (abhijñā) attained by advanced meditation through the four dhyānas.[3] The main sense of the word seems to be "potency".[4]

  1. ^ Pio 1988, p. 60.
  2. ^ Schober 2002, p. 138.
  3. ^ Saletore 1981, p. 17.
  4. ^ "The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary".

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