1. prosperity, success; splendor; splendid attribute, accomplishment.
2. esp. supernatural accomplishment, magic power (possessed by devas, etc, and attained by some ascetics and mendicants).

…in the Suttas e.g. M. 152, A. V. 144, but only once the name of ariyā - iddhi is applied to it D. 28. See further Pts.M., Iddhi-kathā,…

…and from the four bases of Iddhi, the Iddhipādā. They are the making determination in respect of concentration on purpose, on will, on…

…by Devadatta’s powers of iddhi and became his devoted follower. Vin.ii.185 He built for him a monastery at Gayāsīsa and waited upon him…

…him by means of his iddhi-powers. Later Sāgata visited the Buddha at Bhaddavatikā and went with him to Kosambī. The fame of the…

…often made of Anuruddha’s iddhi-powers. Thus, he was one of those who went to the Brahma-world to curb the pride of the Brahma who had thought…

…to the Buddha and, with his leave, showed various iddhi-powers and passed away.

…led to the Buddha by his iddhi-power, and he preached to them and converted them. The first man returned to Devadatta saying that he was…

…see evidence of Dabba’s iddhi-powers. Vin.ii.76 Vin.iii.159

The Buddha is mentioned SN.i.194 as having stayed at Kāḷasilā with a great…

…Hāliddikāni, Kāḷī, Samiddhi, Uttara and Valliya.AN.iii.314 AN.iii.321 AN.v.225 MN.iii.223 The verses attributed to him in the Theragāthā…

…and Anuruddha for his great iddhi-powers. SN.i.114

The Buddha regarded him as equal to himself in exhorting the monks to lead the active and…

…of this special display of iddhi. Once, at the Buddha’s request, with his great toe he shook the Migāramātupāsāda, and made it rattle in…

…Moggallāna made use of his iddhi powers in order to expedite and facilitate the work.

Numerous suttas were preached there; chief among these…

…Potaliputta calls on Samiddhi, MN.iii.207 Susīma on Ānanda, SN.ii.119 and Jambukhādaka on Sāriputta. SN.iv.251

The inhabitants of the…

…is related of Pilinda’s iddhi powers. Vin.iii.67 Once a family of Benares, which was wont to minister to Pilinda, was attacked by robbers and…

…nor disapproval, walked away. When the Buddha heard from Ānanda of Potaliputta’s questions and Samiddhi’s answers he blamed Samiddhi for his…

…him by a display of iddhi-power, and Sakka repeats to him, word for word, the Buddha’s answer. Moggallāna departs satisfied, and Sakka…

…the Buddha speaks of Samiddhi as a foolish man, and Samiddhi is also teased by Potaliputta for pretending to expound the Dhamma after being…

…on the four ways of iddhi; on the three avenues leading to Bliss, as manifested by the Buddha; on the four satipaṭṭhānas, and the…

…and contrived, by his iddhi power, that Sela should be satisfied on these two points as well. Sela then praised the Buddha in a series of…

…SN.i.117

A story is also told of the temptation by Māra of Samiddhi when he was with the Buddha. SN.i.118

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…greatly impressed by the iddhi-power of Sāgata. Soṇa then sought the Buddha alone and joined the Order. After ordination he walked about…

…were very impressed by his iddhi, so much so that even while the Buddha was preaching they could not take their eyes off him. The king thereupon…

…springs. Thus, we find Samiddhi being questioned by a deity as he dried himself after bathing in the Tapodā, SN.i.8ff. MN.iii.192ff. and the…

…as a Brahmā with great iddhi-powers. Moggallāna visited him soon after his birth in the Brahma-world and asked him questions about devas…

…with this exhibition of iddhi-power, undertook to provide the Buddha with his daily food. Meanwhile the Buddha stayed in a grove near by,…

…Pajāpati, Yamaand Mahiddhi, as the gods invoked by brahmins.

In the Āṭānāṭiya Sutta DN.iii.204 he is mentioned with Indra and others…

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…or knowledge (five (or six): iddhividhā, dibbasota, paracittavijānana, pubbenivāsānussati, dibbacakkhu, + āsavānam khaye ñaṇaṃ). 3….

greed and covetousness; greedy desire.

greedy and covetous; greedily desiring

greedy and covetous; greedily desiring

(or n.) greed and pride.

of splendid power; (one) who possesses supernatural power(s)

of splendid power; (one) who possesses supernatural power(s)

mastery of or possession of supernatural power(s)

basis of supernatural power(s)

marvel performed by supernatural power, a miracle; the miracle of supernatural power (one of the three marvels of the Buddha

( & ~a n.) a kind or variety of supernatural power

transformation effected by supernatural power(s); a display of magic

mastery of, possession of, supernatural power(s)

…They are: 1: magical powers iddhi, 2: divine ear dibba-sota, 3: penetration of the minds of others ceto-pariya-ñāna, 4: remembrance of…

…it is considered as the fourfold road to force iddhi-pāda.

…in: adhitthāna - iddhi magical power of determination’ see: iddhi, adhitthāna - pāramī perfection of resolution’ see:…

Ariya-iddhi: Noble Force see: iddhi

…

the 4 roads to power iddhi-pāda,
the 5 spiritual abilities indriya, see: bala,
the 5 spiritual powers bala,
the 7…

…intensified, it is one of the 4 roads to power see: iddhipāda

…is one of the 4 roads to power see: iddhipāda.

Iddhi-pāda: ‘roads to power’ or success are the 4 following qualities,,for as guides, they indicate the road to power connected therewith; and…

…one of the 4 roads to power iddhipāda and one of the 4 predominants adhipati s paccaya 3. - i. of truth: dhamma - vicaya is one of…

…predominance; Patth.. Cf. iddhi-pāda

4-5: Proximity and contiguity or immediacy-condition anantara and samanantara-paccaya - both…

…and concentration, see: iddhi - For morality combined with penetration nibbedha see: hāna-bhāgiya-sīla etc. - For penetration…

…of a Buddha, see: dasabala - For the 4 roads to p., see: iddhipāda. For magical p., see: iddhi

…Buddha: the marvel of magic iddhi - p the marvel of mind-reading ādesanā - p and the marvel of instruction anusāsanī - p In D….

Transconstruction: power of: see: iddhi.

…the varieties of the lower Iddhi the phrase udake pi abhijjamāne gacchati is doubtful. The principal passages are DN.i.78, DN.i.212;…

…produce, effect, work, perform DN.i.78 (bhājana-vikatiṃ) Vin.ii.183 (iddhiṃ); SN.v.156, SN.v.255; Mil.39.

abhi + nipphādeti

1. putting forth, performance, doing, working, practice: only in two comb^ns., viz
   1. gamiya˚; (or gamika˚) a heathenish practice Vin.i.233; AN.iv.180, &
   2. iddha˚; (= iddḥi˚) work …

…and the Four Steps to Iddhi (SN.v.255) The contrary is three times stated; wrong-doing, priestly superstitions, and vain speculation do not…

…tramp, as kapaṇaddhikā (pl.) tramps and travellers (in which connection also as ˚iddhika, q.v.), e.g. Ja.i.6 (variant reading ˚iddhika 262;…

…-siddhika bringing little success or welfare, dangerous Ja.iv.4 (= mandasiddhi vināsabahula C.); Ja.vi.34 (samuddo a….

…(ñāṇa), SN.iv.255 (iddhipādā), SN.iv.421 (maggo), SN.iv.435 (saccāni), SN.iv.467 (paññā-cakkhu); AN.i.71 (parisā); AN.ii.36…

misfortune, lack of success Ja.vi.584.

a + samiddhi

…definition Pts.i.105

• - siddhi profit, advantage, benefit Ja.i.402 Pv-a.63

Vedic artha from; ṛ; arti & ṛṇoti to reach attain or to…

…Lat alo to nourish. Cp. also Vedic iḍā refreshment & P. iddhi power. See also āḷhiya

…Pv-a.30); Pv.i.7#6 Vv-a.4 (iddhi˚); Pv-a.71 (id.), Pv-a.82 (kamma˚)
■ Of cases used as adv. balasā (instr.) is mentioned by…

…(cattāro sammappadhāne & iddhipāde); SN.i.188 (cittaṃ ekaggaṃ), Thag.83, Thag.166 (ppr. bhāvayanto); Snp.341 (cittaṃ ekaggaṃ), Snp.507…

…4 sammapadhānā 4 iddhipādā, 5 indriyāni, 5 balāni & the 7 bojjhangas and ariya aṭṭhangika magga, 37 in all The same list we find…

…in set of samādhis (cp. iddhipāda) DN.iii.77 (see below), & in cpd. ˚âdhipateyya-kusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ uppādāya chandaṃ janeti…

…in identical phrase);

• -iddhi divine power Vv.31#3; Vv-a.7;
• -isi a divine Seer Snp.1116; Cnd.310 *…

…etc. etc. DN.i.180 (mahiddhikā, pl.), DN.i.192; DN.ii.8, DN.ii.87, DN.ii.139, DN.ii.158; SN i. sq.; SN.iv.302; MN.i.245; MN.ii.37; AN.i.64,…

…(āhāre = hungry; cp. giddhin). In series with similar terms of desire; giddha gathita (or gadhita) mucchita ajjhopanna Cnd.369 (nissita);…

…and giddhilobhin)); Ja.v.343 Der. giddhikatā (f. abstr. = Sk. gṛdhnutā) greed Vb.351 (variant reading gedhi˚).

cp. Sk….

adjective from giddhi greedy, full of greed Ja.v.464 (rasa˚).

…greedy, usually -˚ greedy for, desirous after Pv.iv.10#7 (āhāra˚) f. giddhinī: gāvī vaccha Vin.i.193; SN.iv.181. Cp. also paligedhin.

…mahiddhiya at Ja.v.149 See mahiddhika.

iddhi + ka

…Snp.179; Ne.23 Sdhp.32, Sdhp.472.

fr. iddhi

…Pts.ii.161, Pts.ii.174, Vb.217 sq.; Vism.266, Vism.383 (˚aṭṭhena iddhi); Dhs-a.91 Dhs-a.118, Dhs-a.237.

fr. ijjhati

…to nourish, also Vedic iḍā refreshment & P. iddhi power

…sammappadhāna. iddhipāda, indriya, bala, bojjhanga magga (see Mnd s.v. p. 263) DN.ii.120; Vin.iii.93, Pts.ii.166 & passim. As set of…

…at (c. instr.) DN.i.213 (iddhi-pāṭihāriyena aṭṭiyāmi harāyāmi j.): AN.iv.174 (kāyaduccaritena); Snp.215 (kammehi pāpakehi;…

…good action, as one kind of iddhi (supernatural power) Pts.ii.174
■ vipāka (adj.). asakkaccakatānaṃ kammānaṃ vipāko the reaper…

…DN-a.i.298 and kapaṇikā-iddhikā pl. (probably miswriting for ˚addh˚, cp Trenckner, J.P.T.S. 1908, 130) DN.i.137; Iti.65; DN-a.i.298 *…

…same Ja.vi.525

• -giddhin f. ˚inī same Mhvs.vi.3.
• -guṇā (pl.) always as pañca: the five strands of sensual…

…control of psychic powers (iddhi): kāyena va saṃvatteti he does as he likes with his body, i.e. he walks on water, is ubiquitous, etc (yāva…

…Vb-a.472

• -iddhika [mahā + iddhi + ka] of great power, always combined with mah-ānubhāva to denote…

…Sdhp.259; as quality of iddhi: Vism.379, Vism.406
■ Sometimes a body of this matter can be created by great holiness or knowledge human…

…Sdhp.259; as quality of iddhi: Vism.379, Vism.406
■ Sometimes a body of this matter can be created by great holiness or knowledge human…

…Jewel-charm, by means of which one can read other people’s minds DN.i.214 (m. iddhi-vijjā), cp. Dial. i.278 n. 3.).

f. of maṇika, adj. fr….

adjective torpid, drowsy, sluggish Dhp.325 (= thīnamiddh’ âbhibhūta Dhp-a.iv.16).

fr. middha

…(= iddhi).

• -kāra a conjurer, magician SN.iii.142; Vism.366 (in comparison); Vb-a.196.

cp. Vedic…

…SN.v.255 (iddhipādā), SN.v.361 (ariyamagga), SN.v.438; AN.iii.83, AN.iii.326 sq.; etc
■ Cp. n-…

…(by supernatural power iddhi); measured, stately DN.i.18, DN.i.56 (iddhiyā pi DN-a.i.167), DN.i.219 (Su˚ devaputta. Np.), ibid….

…(expl Snp-a.551 by samiddhi, but see Mnd.263).

Sk. niṣṭhā; ni + ṭhā, abstr. of adj
■ suff….

…Bu. SN.i.30 (dīghāyukā mahiddhikā); Mil.23 Often with supaṇṇā (Garuḷas); Ja.i.64; Dhp-a.ii.4; Pv-a.272. Descriptions e.g. at…

…best to be omitted…

adjective conceited, greedy selfish AN.iii.265.

fr. paligedha, but Geiger, P.Gr. § 10 takes it as *parigṛddhin, cp. giddhin

…Vv-a.78) Pv.ii.9#10 (˚iddhi) Pp.15, Pp.16, Pp.66; Snp-a.453 (˚issara); Pv-a.12 (˚nipacca), Pv-a.15 (˚duggandha), Pv-a.46
■ At the…

…Thag-a.52; Mil.140 (iddhipādā p.); Dāvs iv.19
■ aparicita unfamiliar Dhp-a.i.71.

pp. of pari + ci, ciketi, P….

…and passim (with ref. to iddhi). Usually in form parikammakata arranged, prepared Vin.ii.175 (bhūmi), as “with,”…

…Pv.iv.1#54; Vimānapeta mahiddhika Pv-a.145; peta mahiddhika Pv-a.217. [Cp. BSk. pretamahardhika Divy.14]
■ f. petī Vin.iv.20;…

…AN.v.216 2. with ref. to iddhi Vin.ii.183; Ja.i.360; Vism.97. Cp. Vin. Texts iii.230. The BSk. forms are either…

adjective common, ordinary Ja.i.360 (of iddhi).

fr. puthujjana

…-iddhi the magic power of m. Pv-a.117.

• -kata one who has done a deed of m. AN.ii.32. *…

…Usually in stock phrase iddhi˚, ādesanā˚, anusāsanī˚ as the 3 marvels which characterise a Buddha with regard to his teaching (i.e….

…Dhtm.656 in meaning “saṃsiddhiyaṃ,” i.e. of success. See etym. at Walde, Lat Wtb. s. v. reor.

Rādheti²

no refs.

rādh?…

…(Pv-a.117). The four iddhi’s of a C. are given (quite crudely) at MN.iii.176: he is beautiful, lives longer than others, is of a…

…(Pv-a.117). The four iddhi’s of a C. are given (quite crudely) at MN.iii.176: he is beautiful, lives longer than others, is of a…

…grammar Snp-a.266.

• -siddhi analysis or correct formation of a word, grammatical explanation Snp-a.304 Snp-a.551.

cp….

success, prosperity Dhp.84; SN.i.200.

fr. samijjhati

adjective rich in, abounding in Sdhp.421.

samiddhi + ka

adjective richly endowed with Thag-a.18 (Tha-ap.23); fem
■ inī Ja.v.90.

fr. samiddhi

…Vism.380 (˚vipphārā iddhi) Vb-a.91; Dhp-a.i.427; and on term in general Heiler Buddhistische Versenkung 104 sq. 2. Description &…

according to Payogasiddhi = sarisa (sadisa) cp. sarīvaṇṇa Ja.ii.439 (= samāna-vaṇṇa, C.).

success Dhtp.420.

saṃ + siddhi

…Mhvs.29, Mhvs.70; Sdhp.14, Sdhp.17, Sdhp.325, Sdhp.469; Pv-a.63 (attha˚ advantage); padasiddhi substantiation of the meaning of the word…

…(-˚) connected with success; nāmasiddhika who thinks luck goes by names Ja.i.401 appasiddhika unprofitable, fatal, etc. Ja.iv.4, Ja.iv.5…

kind of fish Ja.v.406; plur. singū Ja.vi.537. According to Abhp. singū is m. and Payogasiddhi gives it as nt.

…of sādh to succeed. Dhtp.421 = saṃsiddhiyan

…J.P.T.S. 1907, 131.

• -giddhinī longing for her calf SN.iv.181.
• -gopālaka a cow-herd Vism.28. *…

…phrase kapaṇ addhika [or iddhika] vaṇibbaka-yācakā indigents, tramps, wayfarers & beggars, e.g. DN.i.137 (ṇ); Mil.204 (ṇ) Dhp-a.i.105…

…(= vi ava); the guṇa & vriddhi form is; ve˚

II. Meanings

1. denoting expansion, spreading out; fig. variety or…

…nāma“) DN-a.i.222 (iddhi˚), DN-a.i.294 (in explⁿ of tividha-yañña “ettha vidhā vuccati ṭhapanā” i.e. performance…

…i.122) Vism.383; see iddhi.

• -vimutti wisdom (higher knowledge) as salvation SN.v.28 SN.v.335 sq.;…

…Vism.373 sq.; or vikubbanā iddhi Vism.378, Vism.406; Vv-a.58; Dhs-a.91 (the var. forms of iddhi). Cp. Kvu trsl. 50 Cpd. 61
■ The BSk….

…f. vikubbantī Vv.11#2 (iddhiṃ working magic = vikubban’ iddhiyo vaḷañjentī Vv-a.58), and vikubbamānā (iddhi˚) Vv.31#1
pp…

…“visevitā.“ Trslⁿ (Dial. ii.246) “proficiency.” It is combined with iddhi-pahutā & iddhivikubbanatā. Bdhgh’s…

…SN.v.218 (gocara˚); Ne.23 (iddhi˚); Mil.186 Mil.215, Mil.316; Vism.216 (visayī-bhūta), Vism.570 = Vb-a.182 (mahā˚ & appa˚); Kp-a.17;…

…the fourth of the Iddhipādas, q.v. DN.iii.77 (˚samādhi), DN.iii.222; SN.v.280; AN.i.39, AN.i.297; AN.iii.37 AN.iii.346; AN.v.24,…

…Pv.iv.1#35. -mahiddhi = ˚iddhi Pv.iv.1#54. -yoni the y
■ world, realm of the y. Snp-a.301…

…Pv.iii.3#5 (= dev’ iddhi Pv-a.189); Vv.29#1; Ja.i.134; Ja.vi.468; Mil.291 (bhoga +) Vism.393; Sdhp.306, Sdhp.518
■ yasaṃ deti to…

…Pv.iii.3#5 (= dev’ iddhi Pv-a.189); Vv.29#1; Ja.i.134; Ja.vi.468; Mil.291 (bhoga +) Vism.393; Sdhp.306, Sdhp.518
■ yasaṃ deti to…

… ■ na yebhuyyena not as a rule, usually not (at all): nâpi y. ruditena kāci attha-siddhi Pv-a.63.

ye = yad in Māgadhī form; thus…

…begging bhikkhu), Vism.375 (iddhi-study), Vism.587, Vism.637, Vism.666, Vism.708; Dhp-a.ii.12 (padhānaṃ padahanto y.); Dhp-a.iii.241…

…iddhika-vaṇibbaka-yācakā e.g. at DN.i.137; Iti.64. See single terms
■ yācaka at Snp.618…

…Pv-a.113
■ iddhi-yāna carriage of magic power Mil.276; deva˚; godly carriage Mil.276; applied to the 8 fold Aryan Path at…

…in application to the 4 iddhipādā at DN.ii.103; AN.iv.309; SN.v.260; Mil.140; to mettā at MN.iii.97; SN.i.116;…

…DN.i.12 (= udakena mukhasiddhi-karaṇa DN-a.i.98). 2. after evacuation Ja.iii.486.

• -kumbhī water-pitcher used for…

…ca etc.), DN.i.213 (iddhi-pāṭihāriye MN.i.318; SN.i.9 (ettha bhīyo), SN.ii.170 sq. (dhātūnaṃ); SN.iii.27, SN.iii.62, SN.iii.102…