Siddha (Sanskrit: सिद्ध siddha; “perfected one”) is a term that is used widely in Indian religions and culture
It means “one who is accomplished
" It refers to perfected masters who have achieved a high degree of physical as well as spiritual perfection or enlightenment
In Jainism, the term is used to refer to the liberated souls
Siddha may also refer to one who has attained a siddhi, paranormal capabilities
Siddhas may broadly refer to siddhars, naths, ascetics, sadhus, or yogis because they all practice sādhanā
The Svetasvatara (II
- presupposes a siddha body