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- 10 June 2024 (UTC) Iṣṭa-devatā (Hinduism) → Ishtadevata – As WP:ONEOTHER, the Sanskrit term Ishtadevata (IAST: Iṣṭa-devatā) is primarily used in Hinduism...20 KB (2,956 words) - 02:33, 10 June 2024
- Mahayana, and the scope and function of the Dhyani Buddhas as Yidams, or Ishtadevatas as found in Vajrayana Mahayana. Although they appear to be the same,...84 KB (12,308 words) - 19:33, 11 January 2024
- suitable for nirmanakaya and neither does it suit for an ishtadevata. Likewise ishtadevata are not really the same as nirmanakaya- as they are meditative...23 KB (3,195 words) - 18:21, 16 March 2024
- There is a move discussion in progress on Talk:Iṣṭa-devatā (Hinduism) which affects this page. Please participate on that page and not in this talk page...431 bytes (38 words) - 02:27, 10 June 2024
- human-like traits and/or emotions), preferred or favorite god (as in Ishtadevata), and "incarnated as a person" (like Jesus). This is a big issue that...16 KB (2,125 words) - 15:34, 8 August 2024
- everything was the Self, but as a bhakta Arunachala was his beloved, his ishtadevata (chosen deity)... otherwise why all the fuss over that particular hill...14 KB (2,026 words) - 20:51, 18 February 2024
- an ishtadevata (a personal form of God), no one could have a mantra from him [Swami Brahmananda Saraswati]. The very meaning of mantra is ishtadevata. Therefore...219 KB (32,060 words) - 18:25, 3 February 2023
- 4.The concept of Ishtadevata is not unique to smarthas.There are non smarthas,who believe in advaita.Even they follow Ishtadevata system.And there were...62 KB (9,458 words) - 08:21, 3 February 2023
- worshipped then, would instruct the initiate accordingly. Without having an ishtadevata (a personal form of God), no one could have a mantra from him.' Guru...258 KB (41,886 words) - 00:32, 30 January 2023
- differ according to the goddess chosen as an aspirant's personal deity [ishtadevata]]: "Each Vidya is distinct and distinguishable from the other. Each is...81 KB (12,644 words) - 10:56, 25 June 2022
- incorrectly identified as Kali when it is clearly the Buddhist Tantric ishtadevata Kurukulla. Should one find it suitable to include a different (accurately...150 KB (22,713 words) - 15:15, 1 February 2023
- daily puja. In Smarta practice, any deity can be substituted as the ishtadevata, so you theoretically could place Shiva as the central deity for devotion...81 KB (13,079 words) - 07:24, 3 February 2023