Idols: Unearthing the Power of Murti Puja

Idols: Unearthing the Power of Murti Puja

Amish Tripathi , Bhavna Roy
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Oct 16, 2023 · Inglés · Tapa blanda (271 páginas)
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Detalles del libro

Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 271
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Oct 16, 2023
Editorial HarperCollins India
ISBN-10 935699451X
ISBN-13 9789356994515

Descripción

In a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring practice of idol worship, the authors delve into the cultural and historical significance of Murti Puja. They uncover why these tangible representations of deities hold profound meaning for millions around the globe, despite facing criticism and skepticism from various quarters. Through a blend of nuanced analysis and engaging storytelling, the narrative reveals how idol worship serves not only spiritual but also social functions, fostering community bonds and individual connections with the divine.

Moreover, the authors highlight the evolution of these rituals over centuries, weaving in tales that reflect the beliefs and emotions tied to this ancient tradition. By examining both the philosophical underpinnings and everyday experiences associated with Murti Puja, they invite readers to appreciate its complexities and relevance in modern contexts. The work promises to challenge preconceived notions and encourages a deeper understanding of how faith manifests through these revered figures.

Ultimately, this book seeks to bridge gaps in understanding, urging both devotees and the curious to reflect on the broader implications of idol worship. Through their insightful perspectives, the authors aim to cultivate a dialogue about spirituality, identity, and the power of representation in shaping human experiences.

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Religión y Espiritualidad Filosofía

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