--- In [email protected], "Paul Mason"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> the
> > > >vision of the infusion of tenderness, doing dhyaana of the
> ishhTa
> > in
> > > >the heart, you should remain doing japa of the ishhTa mantra.
YS I 39
yathaabhimata-dhyaanaad vaa (yathaa + abhimata)
FWIW, at least in Sanskrit "abhimata" and "ishhTa" (HK: iSTa)
are rather synonymous:
abhimata mfn. longed for , wished , desired ; loved , dear ; allowed
A1s3vGr2. ; supposed , imagined ;
iSTa 1 mfn. (for 2. see s.v.) , sought S3Br. ; wished , desired ;
liked , beloved ; agreeable ; cherished RV. S3Br. [...]
But also:
iSTa 2 mfn. (p.p. fr. %{yaj} ; for 1. %{iSTa4} see col. 2)
sacrificed , worshipped with sacrifices VS. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. AitBr.
&c. ; m. sacrifice Ma1rkP. xiii , 15 ; (%{am}) n. sacrificing ,
sacrifice ; sacred rite , sacrament
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