Idol example sentences

The Brahmo Samaj, formed in 1830, prohibited all forms of idolatry and sacrifice, believed in the Upanishads, and forbade its members from criticising other religious practices.They also throw garbage, flowers, idols of gods and goddesses and non-biodegradable polythene bags into the river.It also rejected idol worship and considerably simplified rituals of worship into collective prayers.Some distance away at Svamimalai, the sthapatis or sculptors are making exquisite bronze idols and tall, ornamental bell metal lamps.They were also against all forms of ritual and idol worship.