"In Merging With the Beloved, Vinita Dubey finds creative ways to illuminate the path of bhakti, or devotion, that touch the heart as well as the mind. Her focus is on Lord Krishna, but devotees of any manifestation of the Beloved—not just the Hindu deities, but forms dear to Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, and others—will find insights that enrich their paths.” - Philip Goldberg, author of American Veda: From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation, How Indian Spirituality Changed the West