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िसिƨ siddhi, and H. िसƨी siddhī, िसिध sidhi, or िसध sidh, s.f. Accomplishment, fulfilment, consummation, completion, perfection, complete attainment (of any object), performance; success, prosperity;—settlement, establishment, substantiation, demonstration, proof, indisputable conclusion or position; validity (of a rule or law);—certainty, truth, accuracy, correctness; decision, adjudication, determination (of a lawsuit); payment, liquidation (of a debt), discharge, acquittance;—solution (of a problem); preparation, cooking, maturing, maturity; readiness; complete knowledge; understanding, intellect; complete perfection or sanctification (by penance or austerities); final emancipation, supreme felicity, beatitude; the acquisition of supernatural powers by magical means or through the performance ofcertain mystical or alchymical rites or processes; the supernatural faculty so acquired (eight are usually enumerated, viz. animan, mahiman, laghiman, gariman, prāpti,prākāmya, īśi-tva, vaśi-tva, qq.v.):—any marvellous skill or capability; concealment, vanishing, making oneself invisible; a magical shoe or slipper (supposed to have the power of conveying the wearer wherever he likes);—good effect or result, use, advantage;—name of a certain yoga (either the sixteenth of the astronomical periods or the nineteenth of the twenty-eight astrological yogas);—the hemp-plant, Cannabis sativa:—siddhi-pra-da, s.m. Giver of perfection, etc.; conferrer of felicity or beatitude:—siddhi-pholā, s.f. (in Gram.) The junction of a consonant with a vowel:—siddhiwālā, s.m. (f. -ī), One who possesses siddhi, q.v.