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Adi Shakti, Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. Sometimes an Ishta Devata (any personal god of devotee's preference) or Kartikeya is the sixth deity in the mandala

only Self". The text is notable for its discussion of the concept of personal god – Ishvara, and suggesting it to be a path to one's own Highest Self.

depending on the school of Hinduism, Ishvara means God, Supreme Being, personal God, or special Self. In Shaivism, Ishvara is an epithet of Shiva. In Vaishnavism

yoga (path of meditation) and Bhakti yoga (path of loving devotion to a personal god). To a karma yogi, right action is a form of prayer. The paths are not

epistemic and soteriological importance of bhakti, or the devotion to a personal God (Vishnu in Ramanuja's case) as a means to spiritual liberation. His theories

incorporating the concept of a "personal, yet essentially inactive, deity" or "personal god" (Ishvara). The origins of yoga-practice are unclear, but seems to have

of action, karma-mārga) and bhakti yoga (path of loving devotion to a personal god, bhakti-mārga). Modern interpretations of Hindu texts have yielded systems

or love. In Indian religions, it may refer to loving devotion for a personal God (like Krishna or Devi), a formless ultimate reality (like Nirguna Brahman

naturalistic evolution, for it denies that there is any direct activity by a personal God during the ongoing creative process. Deistic evolution has little difficulty

recognized as his true "I" or "self", and which he later identified with "the personal God, or Iswara", that is, Shiva. This resulted in a state that he later described

Hinduism's diverse traditions. The Hindu deity concept varies from a personal god as in Yoga school of Hindu philosophy, to thirty-three major deities

clay nails for them. / Enmetena, / who built the E-muš," 2nd line: "his personal god / is Šul-utul. / At that time, Enmetena, / ruler / of Lagaš, / and Lugal-kineš-dudu

Tarḫunz (stem: Tarḫunt-) was the weather god and chief god of the Luwians, a people of Bronze Age and early Iron Age Anatolia. He is closely associated

has an inscription in the back, which reads: "For Ningišzida, his (personal) god, Ur-Ningirsu, ruler of Lagash, son of Gudea, ruler of Lagash, who built

self-identified Dutch Catholics believed in the existence of heaven; 17% in a personal God; and fewer than half believe that Jesus was the Son of God or sent by

an inscription of Ashurnasirpal II, where he is acknowledged as the personal god of the provincial governor Mushezib-Ninurta, the son of a ruler of Shadikanni

"heroic, strong, assertive excellence" and "loving, emotional devotion to personal God". Linguistic variations of "Hanuman" include Hanumat, Anuman (Tamil)

documentary Genius of Britain, he clarified that he did not believe in a personal God. Published in the United States on September 7, 2010, the book became

according to Raju, is a great synthesis of impersonal spiritual monism with personal God, of "the yoga of action with the yoga of transcendence of action, and

inhabitants of Bengal and as such had no links with Dharmaraj. He was not a personal-god but a community-god worshipped by many at a time. He was worshipped by

tourniquet is a metaphor for "a lifelong spiritual process by which a personal God, through the atoning blood, death, and resurrection of His only Son—Jesus

adored their own shadows as they believed that Sué gave them their own personal god that they carried with them all day. Nencatacoa List of solar deities

reputation and integrity in the society. It comprises someone's Chi (personal god), his Ndichie (ancestors), aka Ikenga (right hand), ike (power) as well

Shul-utul (Sumerian: 𒀭𒂄𒀖𒇻, Dšul-utul₁₀) or Shul-utula was the personal god of the rulers of the Mesopotamian Ur-Nanshe dynasty of Lagash. His name

is subject to modification.[citation needed] Shankara, not seeking a personal god, goes beyond Anandamaya Kosha in search of the transcendent Brahman.

'sin' in the sense of an act of defiance against the authority of a personal god, Buddhists speak of 'sin' when referring to transgressions against the

ISBN 9780387106625. Judging from the correspondence, Gauss did not believe in a personal god. An essential part of his credo was his confidence in the harmony and

word each, and each one is a Bahuvrihi samasta-pada. In Sanatana Dharma personal God is worshipped in five-step worship; this is known as Panchopchara Puja

'sin' in the sense of an act of defiance against the authority of a personal god, Buddhists speak of 'sin' when referring to transgressions against the

the Puranas. They are, however, often distinguished from Ishvara, a personal god, with many Hindus worshipping Ishvara in one of its particular manifestations

scholars have called a "personal, yet essentially inactive, deity" or "personal god" (Ishvara). Hindu scholars such as the 8th century Adi Sankara, as well

in a personal God, roughly 12.3% of Americans are atheist or agnostic, and another 12.1% are deistic (believing in a higher power/non-personal God, but

movement that encouraged a direct relationship of an individual with a personal god. Among the many Brahmins who nurtured the Bhakti movement were Ramanuja

than a "God" in the usual sense of the word. Even when described as a personal god, the Creator is believed to be far and detached from men and living beings;

Alexander, the son of Ares, and brainwashed Alexander into becoming his personal God of War. In the end though, thanks to Ares' love for his son, and the

Arthur Graham Crowder Maxwell (18 July 1921 – 28 November 2010), often abbreviated as A. Graham Maxwell, was a Seventh-day Adventist theologian, and the

no personal god. In total, only 15.0% identified as Nones or No Religion, but 24.4% did not believe in the traditional concept of a personal god. The

hundred pages it proclaims unequivocally the existence and oneness of a personal God, unknowable, inaccessible, the source of all Revelation, eternal, omniscient

pick or change to any philosophy or belief they fancy and worship any personal god or goddess in a manner they deem fit, given an unspoken but loud understanding

highest place: The worshippers of the Absolute The worshippers of the personal God The worshippers of the incarnations like Rama, Kṛiṣhṇa, Buddha Those

deity of the kings of the Akkadian Empire, and functioned both as their personal god and as the city god of Akkad. Textual sources indicate he was a warlike

from Brahman. The Svetasvatara Upanishad developed the conception of a personal God. The Katha Upanishad states that never has any man been able to visualise

transcendent realms, an act that for most people means talking with a personal God, coming into the presence of a Person who cares about them and loves

scholar Ronnie Littlejohn warns that tian was not to be interpreted as a personal God comparable to that of the Abrahamic faiths, in the sense of an otherworldly

being Vishnu, Devi (such as Parvati), Surya and Ganesha or Skanda or any personal god of devotee's preference (Ishta Devata). Philosophically, the Smarta tradition

Krishna depicted in the Shrimad-Bhagavata and presents him as its highest personal God." Bryant 2007, p. 381 "Vaishnava". encyclopedia. Division of Religion

In a letter to Rudolf of July 1821, Beethoven shows his belief in a personal God: "God ... sees into my innermost heart and knows that as a man I perform

and that the purpose of existence is to worship God. He is viewed as a personal god and there are no intermediaries, such as clergy, to contact God. Consciousness

Buddhapalita. The Theravada school teaches that there is no universal personal god. The world does not have its origin in a primordial being such as brahman

metaphysics, but is considered theistic because it accepts the concept of personal god (Ishvara, unlike Samkhya. The epistemology of the Yoga school, like the

"the one self-existent Spirit, the Absolute Reality, Universal Self, Personal God, the sacred knowledge". charini is the feminine version of one who is

Many Ranters seem to have rejected a belief in immortality and in a personal God, and in many ways they resemble the Brethren of the Free Spirit in the

ideas morph in an expression of spiritual bhakti (devotional love) for a personal god. Tulsidas was inspired by Adhyatma Ramayana, where Rama and other figures

Madhvacharya considers Vishnu in the form of Krishna to be the supreme creator, personal God, all-pervading, all devouring, one whose knowledge and grace leads to

of Finns "do not believe in God" and 33 to 60% do not believe in "a personal God". In 2022, the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Finland had about 3.6 million

Mokuhinia, a wetland pond on the island of Moku'ula. Kihawahine was the personal god ('aumakua) of Keōpūolani, a wife of Kamehameha the Great. At Kamehameha's

Theism". This term combines the seemingly contradictory beliefs of a personal God that can be worshiped with a God that is immanent in creation and in

Trzesniewski KH (2012). "Mentalizing deficits constrain belief in a personal God". PLOS ONE. 7 (5): e36880. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...736880N. doi:10.1371/journal

Mokuhinia, a wetland pond on the island of Moku'ula. Kihawahine was the personal god ('aumakua) of Keōpūolani, a wife of Kamehameha the Great. At Kamehameha's

religious - Not so fast!: Making the case for moving beyond your own personal God". Busted Halo: an online magazine for spiritual seekers. Retrieved 2010-09-19

this world and to worship Him and Him only. Except for its faith in a personal God, the tenets of this religion have remarkable resemblance to Buddhism

you like, you can call the laws of science 'God', but it wouldn't be a personal God that you would meet and put questions to. Hawking was a longstanding

psychological principles. The image of Ikenga comprises someone's chi ('personal god'), his ndichie (ancestors), aka Ikenga (right hand), ike (power) as well

Wepwawet is the supreme deity of the Kordofan faith. Wepwawet is the personal god or totem of Thu, the main character in the Lady of the Reeds books by

Spirit, they see these as three personal manifestations of one being, one personal God. Oneness teachers often quote a phrase used by early pioneers of the

religion created by Pharaoh Akhenaten, who made it mandatory to pray to his personal god Aten (see Atenism). This remarkable change to traditional Egyptian religion

saint Chaitanya Mahaprabhu propagated ideas of bhakti, or devotion to a personal God, through kirtan (collective recitation of hymns) and nagar kirtan (kirtan

of the festival is show the indigenes' reverence for their Chi (i.e. Personal god). Also, the Omabe festival enables them to strengthen the relationship

proof of design and purpose in the creation, and of the existence of a personal God. The book was openly theistic; Phin's Intelligent Designer was the Creator

Recreational Linguistics. I am a philosophical theist. I believe in a personal God, and I believe in an afterlife, and I believe in prayer, but I don't

someone imbued with spirituality who nonetheless did not believe in a personal God, much less in a savior." Proust, Marcel (1999). The Oxford dictionary

Trzesniewski KH (2012). "Mentalizing deficits constrain belief in a personal God". PLOS ONE. 7 (5): e36880. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...736880N. doi:10.1371/journal

Gudea, though its name is unknown. This ruler considered him to be his personal god. In one of his inscriptions, Ningishzida is named a participant in a

answered they believe in God "sometimes", 20% said they don't believe in a "personal God" but "do believe in a higher power", 12% adopted the classic agnostic

Shvetashvatara Upanishad is notable for its discussion of the concept of personal god – Ishvara, and suggesting it to be a path to one's own Highest Self.

preserving and destroying – I call Him Sakti or Maya or Prakriti, the Personal God. But the distinction between them does not mean a difference. The Personal

power and light of attaining to a true and certain knowledge of the one personal God, who watches over and controls the world by his providence, and of the

is tied to any religious tradition, and I rather think the idea of a personal God is entirely foreign to him." Shifman Misha (2017). Standing Together

although he had always been deeply religious, he did not believe "in a personal God, let alone a Christian God." Planck, M. (1900a). "Über eine Verbesserung

not in the curiosity or calculation of a cosmic computer, but in the personal God who cares individually for each of His human creatures". Tipler, Frank

Bhakti movements, who emphasized emotional loving relationship with a personal God, and also by the figures of the Sant tradition (like Kabir, Ravidas,

people took over other religions, the term tengri became the name of a (personal) god or "higher being". Tengri was the chief deity worshipped by the ruling

search of man. In God in Search of Man Heschel articulates a belief in a personal God who sees humankind as partners in creation, forging a world filled with

the primary cause of the universe, without assuming the existence of a personal God or Ishvara. The Carvaka, Nyaya, Vaisheshika schools originated in the

claim to be convinced atheists and the majority deny the existence of a personal god, a rather large minority of the Dutch convinced atheists to believe in

(alternatively known also as Progressive or Liberal) worldwide: a theistic, personal God; an ongoing revelation, under the influence of which all scripture was

exaggerated the extent to which Adam Smith was committed to a belief in a personal God", a belief for which Coase finds little evidence in passages such as

science. The theists reproach it for this again and again. Unjustly. A personal God cannot be encountered in a world picture that becomes accessible only

incorporating the concept of a "personal, yet essentially inactive, deity" or "personal god" (Ishvara). These two schools stand in contrast to Advaita Vedanta, which

god in the sense of a personal god of the monotheistic religions. The use of the name of Sanghyang Adi Buddha as a personal god, is the product of a compromise

was baptized as a Lutheran, and re-mained a theist (a believer in a personal God) throughout his life. Wang 1996, p. 8. Wang 1996, p. 104-105. Gödel's

establishing and administering God's order." Based on his belief in the personal God as the supreme principle, Stahl also postulated a personality at the

Akkadian versions of the epic, Gilgamesh also refers to Lugalbanda as his personal god, and in one episode presents the oil filled horns of the defeated Bull

Truth converses; it is frequently claimed and believed that Truth is a personal God who punishes the arrogant. Attemptees of human transmutation are also

substantiating the theistic claim that the universe has been created by a personal God and as offering the material for a properly restrained theistic argument –

primitive beliefs and practices a simpler and less formal approach to the personal god, a liberal and respectful attitude towards women and denial of caste

he rejected explicit religious doctrines, including the notion of a personal God, Jaspers influenced contemporary theology through his philosophy of transcendence

self-identified Dutch Catholics believe in the existence of heaven, 17% in a personal God and fewer than half believe that Jesus was the Son of God or sent by

devotion to godliness and constant remembrance of the beauty and love of a personal god. This ultimately leads one to the oneness with abstract Brahman. The

mentioned in the inscription, Baalshamin and Iluwer. Iluwer was the personal god of king Zakkur, while Baalshamin was the god of the city. It is believed

he had a "respect for life – in any form", but did not believe in "a personal God to whom I look for comfort or for a natural on the next roll of the dice"

paramount while Niyamas such as Ishvarapranidhana (contemplation of personal god) are minor, and those who do not practice the Yamas but obey the Niyamas

other members of which do uphold the basic tenets of ongoing revelation, personal God and the like. In 2013, it had some 65,000 constituents. Claude Montefiore

experienced was considered a reflection of what was happening to his personal god. When a man neglected his god, it was assumed that the demons were free

clay nails(?) for them. En-metena, who built the E-mush temple — is personal god is the god Sul-MUS×PA. At that time En-metena, ruler of Lagash, and Lugal-kinishe-dudu

Trzesniewski, Kali H. (2012). "Mentalizing Deficits Constrain Belief in a Personal God". PLOS ONE. 7 (5): e36880. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...736880N. doi:10.1371/journal

assumptions are introduced. Such assumptions, for example, the existence of a personal God who rewards and punishes the agent in the afterlife, could reconcile

predicate nothing, has Its powers spoken of as She — that is, the real personal God in India is She. — Swami Vivekananda Shaktas conceive the goddess as

similar to Sāṃkhya (or perhaps even a branch of it) which accepts a personal god and focuses on yogic practice. Nyāya (the "Logic" school), a philosophy

Judaism, also known as Progressive or Liberal Judaism. Rayner affirmed a personal God; an ongoing (or "progressive") revelation allowing all to form their

as a Babylonian god. He befriends the mortal Azriel, and becomes his 'personal god' throughout his mortal existence. Sadly, Azriel's stunning resemblance

in something that had created the world but doesn't really believe in personal God. Safin started his professional career in 1997. In 1998, Safin consecutively

Christianity". In his address, he not only rejected the notion of a personal God; he castigated the church’s ministers for suffocating the soul through

existence as uttered forth in the public works of Puncher and Wattmann of a personal God quaquaquaqua with white beard quaquaquaqua outside time without extension

assumptions are introduced. Such assumptions, for example, the existence of a personal God who rewards and punishes the agent in the afterlife, could reconcile

be equivalent. It is nonsectarian as it encourages the worship of any personal god along with others such as Ganesha, Shiva, Shakti, Vishnu, Surya. The

deities: Shiva, Vishnu, Devi or Durga, Surya and an Ishta Devata or any personal god of devotee's preference. In the Smarta tradition, Advaita Vedānta ideas

funeral, Cavett followed Marx (who later told Cavett that Kaufman was "his personal god") three blocks up Fifth Avenue to the Plaza Hotel, where Marx invited

Nirguna Brahman (quality-less impersonal absolute) and Saguna Brahman (personal God with qualities) are one and the same. Both, Saguna (qualified Brahman)

He installed a daughter, Nīši-īnīšu, as NIN-DINGER priestess of his personal god, Lugalbanda, and built a shining “gipar,” or residence, for the entu-priestess

the Supreme god of Tamils where as Skanda was considered young and a personal god of Tamils. Mayon is indicated to be the deity associated with the mullai

respect, he differs from his Greek equivalent Zeus (who is considered a personal god, warden and dispenser of skylight). His name reflects this idea; it is

(listed below). Mayr said he was an atheist in regards to "the idea of a personal God" because "there is nothing that supports [it]". As a traditionally-trained

(listed below). Mayr said he was an atheist in regards to "the idea of a personal God" because "there is nothing that supports [it]". As a traditionally-trained

Smartas as multiple representations of the one Saguna Brahman (i.e., a personal God with form), rather than as distinct beings. The ultimate goal in this

distinctly expressed. It is every where a proper name, denoting the personal God and him only; whereas Elohim partakes more of the character of a common

grew with its social inclusiveness, where emotional devotion to the personal god (Vishnu) has been open without limitation to gender or caste. The most

the Supreme god of Tamils where as Skanda was considered young and a personal god of Tamils. Mayon is indicated to be the deity associated with the mullai

preserving, and destroying - I call Him Sakti or Maya or Prakriti, the Personal God. But the distinction between them does not mean a difference. The Personal

is a free flowing narrative about the author's journey in search of a personal God and faith. Drawing from religious sources like the Bhagavad Gita, the

According to Gardner: "I am a philosophical theist. I believe in a personal god, and I believe in an afterlife, and I believe in prayer, but I don’t

that Christ was God manifested in the flesh, yet not as part of a tri-personal God, and that he did not exist previously as the Son, but as the divine Logos

Brümmer. Westminster John Knox, 1982. ISBN 0-664-24398-3. Speaking of a Personal God: an Essay in Philosophical Theology. Vincent Brümmer. Cambridge University

Yoga school accepts a 'personal, yet essentially inactive, deity' or 'personal god'. However, Radhanath Phukan, in the introduction to his translation of

University Press, page 96, avyakta RD Bhattacharya (1975), Personal Man and Personal God, International Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 15, Issue 4, pages 425–437

a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something

interpretation of the term, reading ishvara-pranidhana as submission to a personal god and asserting that most yogis over the past two millennia have been associated

beginning and an end and is subject to modification. Shankara, not seeking a personal god, goes beyond Anandamaya Kosha in search of the transcendent Brahman.

pantheism" and "uprooted our idea of God, for it repudiated the idea of a personal God". Similar accusations had already led to Müller's exclusion from the

non-monotheistic religions, such as Hinduism, and those that do not recognize a personal God, such as Buddhism. The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

pantheism" and "uprooted our idea of God, for it repudiated the idea of a personal God". Similar accusations had already led to Müller's exclusion from the

cultural Muslim. Marat Safin: While he does not really believe in a personal God, he identifies as an "ethnic Muslim". Mehmet Oz: He identifies as a "secular

likely dated to the reign of Yahdun-Lim or earlier. As the choice of a personal god was often based on profession, Nisaba was a popular object of devotion

Persia and Mesopotamia), which offered initiates salvation through a personal God and eternal life after the death, were a matter of personal choice for

libations to the sun god and Lugalbanda (in this version functioning as his personal god) while traveling westwards. On the way, shortly before reaching the land

(alternatively known also as Progressive or Liberal) worldwide: a theistic, personal God; an ongoing revelation, under the influence of which all scripture was

arena. In the final part of the dance, the dancer collects the Okega, or personal god of the deceased, takes snuff into his nostril three times, hits the back

Maria-Laach monastery but soon returned. From then on his "belief in a personal God gradually transformed into a kind of pantheism" and was inspired by the

faculties make him capable of coming to a knowledge of the existence of a personal God", in order "for man to be able to enter into real intimacy with him,

192.22). In some of the later philosophical traditions, Brahman is a personal God, while in others, it is the impersonal absolute consciousness, a cosmic

preserving and destroying – I call Him Sakti or Maya or Prakriti, the Personal God. But the distinction between them does not mean a difference. The Personal

clay nails for them. / Enmetena, / who built the E-muš," 2nd line: "his personal god / is Šul-utul. / At that time, Enmetena, / ruler / of Lagaš, / and Lugal-kineš-dudu

devotion to godliness and constant remembrance of the beauty and love of personal god (saguna Brahman, Vishnu). Ramanuja's theory posits both Brahman and the

of fired bricks for Ningirsu in his (Ningirsu’s) broad courtyard. His personal god is Shulultul. Then, Ningirsu loved Eannatum." Another inscription detail

youths are non-religious (51%). 30% of German youths stated belief in a personal god, 19% believe in some kind of supernatural power, 23% share agnostic views

including his own conscience, while Achebe's depiction of the chi, or personal god, has been called the "mother within". Okonkwo's father was considered

Krishna depicted in the Shrimad-Bhagavata and presents him as its highest personal God." "It becomes clear that the personality of Bhagvan Krishna subordinates

(saying): “Let our lord ... (rest broken)" and "[The god ... is his (personal) god], [the goddess Esta]r-[Annuni]tum (is) his ..., (and) the god Ilaba

development that in his view stands in the way of traditional faith in a personal God is the developments of science (specifically evolutionary cosmology and

revered as the founder of their race and their civilization, as a great personal god, anthropomorphically imagined. The worship of Helios at Rhodes included

revered as the founder of their race and their civilization, as a great personal god, anthropomorphically imagined. The worship of Helios at Rhodes included

Ninagal. [..] The lyre was placed before Anu [..], the dwelling of (his) personal god. During the reign of Gilgamesh, the king, Sin-leqi-unnini was scholar

believe in god, 2.5% were not sure god exists and 1.7% didn't believe in a personal god but believed in a higher power. According to the same study 62% Identified

Persia and Mesopotamia), which offered initiates salvation through a personal God and eternal life after the death, were a matter of personal choice for

and, who lived between 5th and 9th century CE. They promoted love of a personal God first and foremost which is also expressed by love of one's fellow human

non-theistic, diffused religious tradition", and that Tian is not so much a personal God but rather "an impersonal absolute, like dao and Brahman". Broadly speaking

an unknowable supreme deity is referred to as "Dryghtyn." It is not a personal god, but rather an impersonal divinity similar to the Tao of Taoism.) Whilst

meditation is grounded in the Bible. Because the God of the Bible is a personal God who speaks in words of revelation, Christian meditation responds to this

services are important for marriages – 70.4% – – Percent believing in a personal God 39.2% 29.8% – – Percent believing in re-incarnation 38.4% 15.2% – – Percent

rather than Idealist. It was characterized by a theistic belief in a personal God, in the immortality of souls, and in the superiority of spiritual over

theism" or "biblical personalism": the belief that "ultimate reality is a personal God who acts, shows and speaks...": 13, 17  Mark Smith explains that, in

been called "atheistic" because they have not held to a belief in a personal God. Atheism in this sense means "not theistic". The former meaning of the

explained by Lutheran theologian Heinrich Meyer as "the affection of a personal God, [...] the love of the holy God (who is neither neutral nor one-sided

war in February 744 resulted in Tikal sacking Caracol and capturing a personal god effigy of its ruler. An inscription from a monument found at Tortuguero

between them are now obscured. This is not, however, about belief in a personal God, but instead about responding to the system of life, as revealed by Gaia

for a World of Suffering (IVP Academic) 2013, Metaphysics and the Tri-Personal God. Oxford Studies in Analytic Theology. (Oxford University Press) "Dr.

"Days of Prayer" – 6:10 "Believe" – 5:52 "Never" – 2:53 "Idis" – 5:41 "Personal God" – 5:01 "Mental Pictures" – 4:57 "Insanity's Circles" – 6:05 "The Fall" –

accepted into the ultra-elite IPS, Kiran Bedi described her husband as "my personal God" and attributed her success to him. However, once she had become the

disagreement with any shift from the requirement for a member to believe in a personal god. He said that he believed the congress would agree to a non-requirement

reconciling the abstract concept of God of ancient Greek philosophy with the personal God of the Bible, led Jewish thinkers, such as Maimonides, to try to eliminate

religion is ultimately something mysterious. It cannot exist without a personal God who places responsibilities on his creation. Burke claimed that "Moral

preserving and destroying - I call Him Sakti or Maya or Prakriti, the Personal God. But the distinction between them does not mean a difference. The Personal