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Word Sanskrit IAST In General Veda Purana
Murtiमूर्तिmūrti

Image of a deity; idol; symbol; embodiment.

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Dakshinamurtiदक्षिणामूर्तिdakṣiṇāmūrti

An aspect of Lord Siva as a silent teacher. In every kalapa the Omnipotent Reality...

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Sankarsanamurtiसङ्कर्षणमूर्तिsaṅkarṣaṇamūrti

Sankarsanamurti is related with end of the world. At the time of the end of the world,...

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Yajnamurtiयज्ञमूर्तिyajñamūrti

Taittiriya Samhita (2.1.8.3) associates a Murti with Yajna. The Murthi worshiped thus is...

Idolatry worship is there during RV period but very rarely

Idolatry worship become popular when Puranas spread among the common people

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