Look up: murti

1. murti
   In Hinduism, the form of a god in which it appears. Hindus believe that the one God, Brahman is the soul of the universe, but is beyond description and cannot be seen directly. It is easier to...
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2. murti
   In Hinduism, the form of a god in which it appears. Hindus believe that the one God, Brahman is the soul of the universe, but is beyond description and cannot be seen directly. It is easier to worship God when God's qualities can be brought to mind. All the different aspects of God's nature are represented by the different forms, or murtis,...
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3. Murti
   In Hinduism, a `murti` (Devanagari: मूर्ति), or murthi, typically refers to an image which expresses a Divine Spirit (murta). Meaning literally "embodiment", a murti is a representation of a divinity, made usually of stone, wood, or metal, which serves...
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