Ishta is a comprehensive handbook on the life and practice of religious devotion.It describes the traditional background of devotion to one's chosen Deity (or Ishta), explains why such devotion is still as necessary'today for the spiritual practitioner as it has always been, and reminds us that the reward of this devotional yoga is the Freedom of self-forgetting absorption in The Divine Itself. This book is a must-read for serious spiritual aspirants...