[Advaita-l] Idol worship question

[Rajaram Venkataramani]

Where does Krishna say that?

Also, are the forms prescribed by sastras not superior to any we choose?

On Wednesday, December 26, 2012, Sunil Bhattacharjya wrote:

> Namaste,
>
> Lord Krishna said "Pratima alpabuddhinam, sarvatra samadarshinam"
>
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> Pratima worship is for the beginners. The advanced sadhakas see god
> everywhere. There is a story about one saint in Maharashtra. Once the saint
> was preparing his chapati / roti and one dog suddenly came near him and
> took away his chapati. The he ran after the dog like a mad man and he also
> carried a pot of ghee / toop with him. He was shouting  and telling the dog
> "O' Lord please don't take the dry chapati. Let me apply some ghee in it".
>