lingam

lingam Definition

lin·gam (liŋ′gəm)

noun

the phallic symbol used in the worship of the Hindu god Siva

Etymology: Sans, lit., token, symbol

lingam Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

jyothi: Inside, there is one jyothi lingam, one of only 12 in India.

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