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Ishvara

[ eesh-wer-uh ]

noun

, Hinduism.
  1. a personal and supreme god, supposed in dvaita Vedantism to be included with the world and Atman within Brahman.


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Our physical system has at its centre the great spiritual Intelligence manifested as a Trinity, the Ishvara of that system.

In man Ishvara sets himself to produce an image of Himself, which is not the case in the lower kingdoms.

The will of Ishvara for you is evolution; these forces are made to help your evolution—but only if you strive against them.

Then we begin to understand that these forces are necessary, and that they are within the plan of Ishvara.

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