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CONCEPT OF GOD

WHAT IS GOD ? For centuries, mankind has asked this question over and over, what is God?   There are so many religions, so many names, so many different rituals, yet every religion preaches God is the one and the only one.   I will try to discuss with my limited power of knowledge and my own feelings and point of view. Concept of God ( Formless or With Form ) In Ancient Hinduism, we worshiped forces of nature in its crude natural forms, fire, water, air, etc.   There is a concept of the supreme eternal Brahma, the creator of the universe, the supreme God.   He is the creator of the Universe and other demigods.   All the forms of God has emanated from the Supreme Brahma.   Brahma is worshiped in two forms, Nirakar and Sakar. In Nirakar Brahma, we worship the God as the creator without any face or name (character) and in the form of super energy.   There is no idol or character involved in the worship. In the Sakar Brahma, we worship the character (face) of the God, demigod, id