Brahman is omnipresent. The same Brahman who is present in the light of a star can be seen in a murti, river, tree, saint, or planet. And of course, Hindus also search for their favorite form of God in their own hearts.
Hindus select books according to their choice and philosophical school. Some of the more popular books are as follows:
Bhagavad Gita
Ramayana (Ramacharitamanasa, Valmiki Ramayana, or Adhyatma Ramayana)
Mahabharata (the Bhagavad Gita is a chapter from this epic)
Srimad Bhagavat Purana
Shiva Purana
Upanishads
Brahma Sutras, and
the four Vedas.
Krishna, the Supreme Soul (Paramatma), tells us quite a few things about himself in his lecture to individual souls (jivatma), the Bhagavad Gita. Listed below are selected qualities of the Supreme Person, who is also known as Brahman.
He does karma to prevent the universe from collapse (3:24) but does not desire any fruits (4: 14). [...]
