- "When you gain higher consciousness, your consciousness becomes universal and you become ageless, endless, and universal."
- ― Debasish Mridha
The ability to gain a new state of development in consciousness. Not to be confused with Mass Consciousness.
Also Called
- Ascended/Collective/Cosmic/Objective Consciousness
- Spiritual Ascension/Evolution
Capabilities
Users are able to denote their natural consciousness and reach a higher level of development. They are also able to be aware of an ultimate reality. With this, they can self-manage, awaken, and develop the hidden potential that has laid dormant within them.
Applications
- Answer Intuition: Understand the meanings of life and creation.
- Cosmic Awareness: Obtain a mind that is one with the universe (Buddhaic Plane).
- Extrasensory Perception: Gain extra senses by tapping into the planes of Mind, Emotion etc.
- Inner Power: Unlock a hidden power that has laid dormant within.
- Mental Continuation: Live on even after death in a different way.
- Selective Unity: Unify with anything at the highest levels that consciousness can achieve.
- Self Transcendence: Exceed one's own limitations.
- Spiritual Meditation: Achieve spiritual essence as well their mind, making them able to develop a high level consciousness over bodily processes.
- Transcendent Connection: Become connected to a transcendent source of power.
- True-Self Recognition: Find your true self.
Techniques
- Astral Projection: Out of body experience.
- Empathy: Truly understand how others really feel.
- Mind's Eye: Access the eye of consciousness.
- Supreme Observation: To see and perceive everything in existence.
- Reality Perception: Become aware of the ultimate reality.
- Reality Clarification: Have complete clarity of reality and the beyond.
- State of Mind: Ultimate grasp of inner/outer knowing.
- Potential Realization: Realize what you and others are really capable of.
Associations
- Aura Manipulation
- Chi Manipulation
- Enlightenment: Awakening, both spiritually and mentally.
- Existential Plane Manipulation
- Knowledge Ascendancy
- Mental Evolution
- Nigh-Omniscience
- Spiritual Meditation: Higher consciousness is brought by the application of spiritual focus.
- Supernatural Detection
- True-Self Projection
Limitations
- This ability is difficult to obtain, requiring years of discipline.
- User is unable compete with that of higher beings.
- Consciousness Grounding
Known Users
- Users of Imago Interrogation power (AD&D)
- Aizen (Bleach)
- Hospital Staff (Childrens Hospital)
- Brainiac (DC)
- Poo (Earthbound)
- Asura (Asura's Wrath)
- Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden series)
- Factol Rhys (Planescape)
- Gouken (Street Fighter series); via the Power of Nothingness
- Ryu (Street Fighter series); via the Power of Nothingness
- Ancients (Stargate)
- Daniel Jackson (Stargate)
- Avatars (Avatar: The Last Airbender/Legend of Korra)
- Zaheer (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
- Laghima (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
- Grand Master/Tam Sung (Samurai Jack)
- Kyle Broflovski (South Park); temporarily
- Users of the Var Dohr Sacred Ritual (Underworld)
Gallery
Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden series) possesses a great amount of knowledge of spiritual arts. His work in meditation has allowed him to become more in tune with his spiritual side and manipulate his ninpo for various uses.
By detaching himself form all emotion, Ryu (Street Fighter) is able to shun the Satsui no Hado and gain access to the Power of Nothingness. With this, Ryu enters an alternate state of consciousness in which he has complete control over his mind and body.
Laghima (Avatar: The Legend of Korra) was an airbending master who attained complete spiritual freedom, unlocking the secret airbending powers of flight.
Vampires (Underworld) who undergo the Var Dohr Sacred Ritual reach the "Sacred World", a parallel plane of higher consciousness where they achieve inner clarity and a greater perception of things that even transcends death itself.
Monk undergoing meditation to attain tranquility of the mind and soul.