Meaning of मूर्ति in English
- A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; -- distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc.
- A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
- One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
- Same as Relief, n., 5.
- The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.
- Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc.
- To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone, or metal; to carve; to engrave.
Meaning of मूर्ति in English
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