{"product_id":"idols-bhavna-roy-9789356994508","title":"Idols: Unearthing the Power of Murti Puja","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do people worship idols?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does idol worship stubbornly persist despite many centuries of prejudice, bigotry and violence against it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan such worship help us find our true purpose in life and ultimately attain peace and prosperity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eIdols\u003c\/em\u003e, a companion volume to the bestselling \u003cem\u003eDharma\u003c\/em\u003e, your favourite fictional characters are back, along with some new ones, to explore the essence and true meaning of idolatry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this insightful and thought-provoking book, Amish and Bhavna tackle burning questions about idol worship through simple, varied and astute interpretations of myths and religious texts. They unearth the symbolic essence of \u003cem\u003eIshta Devata\u003c\/em\u003e, dive into the benefits of \u003cem\u003ebhakti\u003c\/em\u003e and tackle the importance of religion for people and society. In the process, they reveal the expansive philosophy behind the practice and how it can lead us to experience-intellectually, ideologically and, most importantly, in our hearts-the Oneness of God, through transformation, acceptance and love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bhavna Roy, Amish Tripathi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9356994501\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789356994508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Bhavna Roy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46052571021567,"sku":"9789356994508","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1614b44-7c21-4f2e-afe6-8f8312e40eb6.jpg?v=1723556781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/idols-bhavna-roy-9789356994508","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}