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Ishtadeva or
ishtadevata (Sanskrit: इष्ट देव(ता), iṣṭa-deva(tā),
literally "cherished divinity" from iṣṭa, "personal, liked, cherished, preferred" and...
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Stuti (praise of good poets), ****avi
Ninda (blame the bad poets) and
Ishtadeva Prardhana (praise of
favourite god) in his works. He
believed that poetry...