Examples of aniconic images include:
- Local devtas, typically called devis, bhairavs, peers etc. You see them by the side of the road, with a silver-colored foil and kumkum on them.
- Saligram (typically found on the bed of Gandaki river in Nepal) - represent Vishnu
- Stones from Vraj - represent Krishna
- Stones from Narmada - Bana Linga - representing Shiva
- Crafted shivlings
- Fire
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