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Utsava murti
Processional idols in Hinduism / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In Hinduism, utsava murti,[1] utsavar or uthsavar, is a form of a murti (icon) which represents a deity. The portable utsavar is employed in the tradition of temple processions, serving as a substitute for the central idol present in the temple shrine, called the mulavar.[2]
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