Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  On seeing how terrified the monkeys were of the giant Kumbhakarna, Vibhishana suggested that Rama tell them the giant was just a simulacrum, a mechanical contraption made to look like a demon.

Mahabharata:  When Dhritarashtra wanted to embrace Bhima, Krishna used his mystic power to summon the simulacrum of Bhima that Duryodhana had used as a target for practicing his mace fighting.

Bhagavad-gita:  Future robots may become excellent simulacrums of human beings, but they will never have the consciousness that comes from the spiritual soul.