One can win over the Maya, through spiritual Sadan area or spiritual exercise.
The spiritual exercises are easy to understand but tough to practice. They prescribed through one or the other of the four paths, listed below:
(1) Devotion (2) RajaYoga (3) Duty (4) Gyan.
The fastest track to becoming a mystic is the path of devotion. The long and tough path, is said to be the path of Gyan or Knowledge.
Those who put-in sustained effort are liberated from Maya.
The liberated, can hop from one conscious to another.
What that really mean?
Typically, the life-force must tied to a concious entity, for a predetermined time or event. A continuous thought process ensure that the life-force and the concious entity stay together till the Physical body is timed-out.
Simple technics that shuts the though process through meditation, Japa (repeated chanting of the name of deity), and certain left path rituals, help liberating the bond between life-force and ,concious entity.
The liberated life force can move around and choose another conscious entity.
In the tree structure of the planes in the Universe, one can reach conscious entities belonging to higher planes.
Higher planes have different (Larger) Space-time (encapsulated). An year of our time might be a day in the next plane.
As one travels to higher and higher planes, a few minutes might mean few thousand years of earth time.
It is believed, the mystics experiment with lower layers but choose a life in higher plane after their shed their physical body.