citti (p. 182) s. Success, accomplishment, prosperity, the attainment of the desired object, கைகூடுதல். (c.) 2. Supernatural powers obtained by abstract devotion, and exercised at will, தபோபலம். 3. Final emancipation from mortal existence and the attainment of eternal beatitude, மோட்சம். 4. The sixteenth of the astronomical yogas, ஓர்யோகம். 5. Firmness, durability, திடம்-as காயசித்தி, firmness of body. W. p. 925. SIDDHI. 6. The எட்டி tree. 7. Soap, சவ க்காரம். (p.)--Note. As the last member of a compound word, it implies success obtained--as காயசித்தி, மந்திரசித்தி, &c. சித்திகணபதி--சித்திவிநாயகன், s. Ganesa the god who removes obstacles or gives success. 2. A manifestation of this god. சித்திநெறி, s. The way to bliss. 2. The way to success. (பஞ்சதந்.) சித்திபெற--சித்தியடைய, inf. To succeed. 2. To succeed in magic, medicine or some art. 3. (p.) To obtain bliss. சித்திபெற்றவன்--சித்தியுள்ளவன், s. One who has succeeded in magic, medicine, business, &c. சித்திமுத்தி, s. The happiness of success. (Colloq.) சித்தியாக, inf. To prove successful as magic, incantations, medicines, undertakings, &c., பயன்பட. அட்டசித்தி--அட்டமாசித்தி, s. The eight superhuman powers ascribed to Siva, and which, it is supposed, may be acquired by extraordinary austerities attended with magical rites. They are. 1. அணிமா, the power of reducing one's self or any thing else to the size of an atom. 2. மகிமா, the power of increasing one's bulk without limit. 3. இலகிமா, the power of rendering one's self or other things light, overcoming gravitation. 4. கரிமா, the faculty of increasing weight, solidity, &c., also written கிரிமா. 5. பிராத்தி, the power of attaining every thing desired, as to touch the moon with the finger, &c. 6. பிராகாமியம், the power to overcome natural obstacles and go any where. 7. ஈசத்துவம் or ஈசிதை, Supreme dominion over animate or inanimate nature. 8. வசித்துவம், or விசி தை, the power of enchanting, changing the course of nature or assuming any form.--Note. In Wilson's Dictionary, instead of கரிமா, is given, காமாவசா யிதை, the accomplishment of every promise or engagement. See also Ellis. p. 18. சிவஞானசித்தி, s. [commonly called சித்தியார்.] See சித்தியார். வாக்குச்சித்தி, s. Successful pleading, &c. 2. Supernatural gifts as attained by Munis to give their word effect. 3. Influence attending or supposed to attend the words of some persons. (c.) காரியசித்தி, s. Effect or the result of a thing. 2. Success of a thing. (c.) மந்திரசித்தி, s. Success in magical incantations. 75)

tapam (p. 223) s. Austerity, penance, self-mortifications, bodily tortures, தவம். 2. The month of February, மாசிமாதம். (சது.) தபாக்கினி, s. Fires kindled for selfmortification. 2. (fig.) The heat or fervor of devotion, religious austerities, &c. தபோதனர், s. (plu.) Hermits, sages, as தவந்தர். தபோநிதி, s. One rich in religious merit gained by austerity; (used in panegyric.) தபோபலம், s. Fruits of religious austerities. தபோபுண்ணியம், s. High religious merit acquired by austerities. தபோபுத்திரன், s. A son obtained by austerities. தபோமகிமை, s. The high dignity, and glory of austerities. தபோமயம், s. Wholly of an ascetic nature of character. 2. A name of a forest rendered sacred by the performance of austerities. தபோவனம், s. A sacred forest, frequented by ascetics. தபோலோகம், s. One of the seven upper worlds, மேலேழுலோகத்தொன்று. 59)

tavam (p. 227) s. Penance, religious austerities, self-imposed mortification, to propitiate some deity, as தபம் and தவசு. தவசசாலை, s. A hermitage of place for the performance of austerities. தவத்தர், s. (plu.) Ascetics of the higher class, Munis, முனிவர். தவத்தி, s. A rigid devotee, or advanced ascetic, a Muni. தவத்தோன், s. An ascetic. தவநிலை, s. The method of performing religious austerities . 2. The profession or standing of a rigid devotee. தவப்பெண், s. A female ascetic, a nun. 2. A nun of the Jaina sect. தவமுனிவர், s. (plu.) Rigid devotees, persons who have become dignified by the performance of austerities, Munis. தவமுடையன், appel. n. A penitent. தவலோகம், s. The fish of the upper worlds, where ascetics are beatified. தவவலிமை, s. (com. தபோபலம்.) The power of religious austerities. தவவுடம்பு, s. A person abounding in austerities. (in admiration.) தவவேடம், s. The proper garb, costume, &c., for performing austerities. தவர், s. (plu.) Exalted devotees, Munis, Rishis, முனிவர். 17)