Ishtadevata (disambiguation)

Ishtadevata is a term in Hinduism for "the God to which one prays most".

Look up sa:इष्टदेवता, sa:इष्टदेव, sa:कुलदेवता, or sa:कुलदेव in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

It may also refer to:

In Vajrayana Buddhism, a Yidam (Tibetan) or Ishtadevata (Sanskrit), a fully enlightened being who is the focus of personal meditation, during a retreat or for life

See also

Ishtam (disambiguation)
Devatha (disambiguation)
Kuladevata, a family tutelary deity in Hinduism

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