Cult image, a neutral term for a man-made object that is worshipped or venerated for the deity, spirit or demon that it embodies or represents
Murti, a point of focus for devotion or meditation in Hindu and Buddhist religion (not always man-made)
Idol (philosophy), one of several concepts developed by various philosophers
Arts and entertainment
In pop music entertainment, an idol refers to an entertainer, generally from their teens to mid-20s, whose image and attractiveness are marketed to maintain a close relationship and financial loyalty with fans
Chinese idol, a younger entertainer active in the Chinese entertainment industry
Japanese idol, a younger entertainer active in the Japanese entertainment industry
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