: मूर्ति) 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 as a means through which a divinity may be worshiped.Klostermaier, Klaus K. A Survey of Hinduism. 1989 page293-5 Hindus consider a murti worthy of serving as a focus of divine worship only after the divine is invoked in it for the purpose of offering worshi… (More on Murti)