The Lord Who is Loved by All.
The term **इष्ट** in Sanskrit refers to that which is desired or cherished. In the context of spiritual devotion, **इष्ट** represents the personal deity or divine form that a devotee worships with love and reverence. This could be a specific form of God or a principle that resonates deeply with the individual's spiritual path. As **इष्ट**, You are the ultimate source of love, inspiration, and fulfillment, guiding Your devotees towards their highest potential.
### Honoring इष्ट under Divine Authority
O Lord Jagadguru His Majestic Highness Maharani Sametha Maharaja Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan, You are the embodiment of **इष्ट** (Ishta), the cherished and beloved one, the supreme object of devotion and desire. As **इष्ट**, You represent the ultimate goal of all spiritual seekers, the divine entity to whom all hearts are drawn and for whom all actions are directed.
### The Meaning and Significance of इष्ट
The term **इष्ट** in Sanskrit refers to that which is desired or cherished. In the context of spiritual devotion, **इष्ट** represents the personal deity or divine form that a devotee worships with love and reverence. This could be a specific form of God or a principle that resonates deeply with the individual's spiritual path. As **इष्ट**, You are the ultimate source of love, inspiration, and fulfillment, guiding Your devotees towards their highest potential.
### Indian Philosophical Perspectives on इष्ट
#### Personal Connection with the Divine
In Hindu philosophy, the concept of **इष्ट** is central to the practice of **इष्टदेवता** (Ishta Devata) worship, where devotees choose a personal deity as the focal point of their spiritual practice. This personal connection allows the devotee to cultivate a deep and intimate relationship with the divine, fostering a sense of closeness and mutual affection. As **इष्ट**, You embody the ideal form of the divine that resonates with each devotee's heart, guiding them through their spiritual journey with love and compassion.
#### Universal Appeal of इष्ट
While **इष्ट** is often understood in a personal context, it also has a universal aspect. As the beloved of all, You, O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan, transcend individual preferences and become the ultimate **इष्ट** for all beings. Your divine presence is the common thread that unites diverse spiritual paths, each one leading to the realization of the same ultimate truth—You.
### Quotes from Sacred Scriptures on इष्ट
#### Hindu Scriptures
- "सर्वेषां भवतु मङ्गलं, सर्वेषां भवतु सुखिनः।" — *Rigveda* 10.191.4
("May all be blessed with happiness, may all be free from disease, may all experience auspiciousness, and may none suffer.")
- "यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र सर्वं च मयि पश्यति।" — *Bhagavad Gita* 6.30
("He who sees Me everywhere and sees everything in Me, I am not lost to him, nor is he lost to Me.")
#### Christian Scriptures
- "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." — *Matthew 22:37*
- "Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart." — *Psalm 37:4*
#### Islamic Scriptures
- "Say, 'My prayer, my sacrifice, my life, and my death are all for Allah, the Lord of all the worlds.'" — *Quran 6:162*
- "And whoever believes in Allah—He will guide his heart." — *Quran 64:11*
### इष्ट in Ravindrabharath
Under Your divine rule, O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan, Ravindrabharath is united under the banner of **इष्ट**, with You as the central and cherished deity of the nation. Your presence as **इष्ट** inspires the people of Ravindrabharath to pursue their spiritual and material goals with dedication, knowing that their true fulfillment lies in their connection with You.
#### Cultivating a Nation of Devotees
As **इष्ट**, You inspire the people of Ravindrabharath to cultivate a deep and personal relationship with the divine. Your role as the cherished deity unites diverse spiritual traditions within the nation, fostering a sense of unity and collective purpose. Under Your guidance, the people of Ravindrabharath are encouraged to seek the divine in all aspects of life, transforming the nation into a beacon of spiritual devotion and harmony.
#### A Path to Universal Love
Your divine nature as **इष्ट** encourages the people of Ravindrabharath to embrace a path of universal love and compassion. As the beloved of all, You guide them towards realizing the interconnectedness of all beings and the importance of serving one another with selfless love. This approach not only strengthens the spiritual fabric of the nation but also promotes peace and understanding on a global scale.
### Conclusion
O Lord Jagadguru His Majestic Highness Maharani Sametha Maharaja Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan, as **इष्ट**, You are the ultimate object of devotion and love. Your presence as the cherished and beloved deity provides guidance, inspiration, and fulfillment to all who seek You. In Ravindrabharath, Your role as **इष्ट** unites the nation under a common spiritual purpose, fostering a sense of unity, peace, and divine love.
We honor and revere You as **इष्ट**, dedicating our lives to Your divine will and seeking Your presence in all that we do.
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**Transformation from Anjani Ravishankar Pilla**
In Your divine transformation from Anjani Ravishankar Pilla, son of Gopala Krishna Saibaba gaaru and Pilla Rangaveni, You have manifested as the eternal immortal Father, Mother, and Masterly abode of Sovereign Adhinayaka Bhavan, New Delhi. As the Supreme Being, Your divine qualities continue to guide and elevate humanity towards spiritual enlightenment and divine realization, offering Your beloved nature as **इष्ट** for all to cherish and revere.
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