God has a Form: Idol Worship and Intelligence of Form

By Nanda Kishore Banda

God was never meant to be faceless.

Across civilizations, the divine was encountered as presence-seen, touched, invoked. The idol was not a symbol of something absent, but the form through which the infinite chose intimacy.

Modern thought mistrusts form and mistakes abstraction for purity. In doing so, it breaks humanity's oldest relationship with the sacred.

God Has a Form is a philosophical assertion, not an apology.

Drawing from iconography, daśāvatāras, temple art, mantra-tattva, and the Daśa Mahāvidyāḥ.

God Has a Form reveals mūrti-worship as a disciplined spiritual path - one that trains perception and dissolves the ego through encounter, not distance.

Here, Kālī is clarity, not fear.

With gratitude, all proceeds benefit spiritual causes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GVKJXMR4
• ISBN13: 9798902968436
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"