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Murti

Definition:

A murti refers to a sacred image or statue in Hinduism, which is worshipped as a representation of a deity, and is believed to embody divine qualities and presence.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A physical representation or idol of a Hindu deity.

Example: The devotees adorned the temple with beautifully crafted murtis of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

Sense 2:

Noun: A sculpted figure or statue worshiped as a symbol of divinity in other religious or spiritual traditions.

Example: The Buddhist monastery showcased an exquisite murti of Gautam Buddha, attracting pilgrims from all over.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Used to describe something related to or having characteristics of a murti.

Example: The priest performed a murti puja (idol worship) every morning in the temple.

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