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Shivalinga

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linganounA locality in the Rural City of Mildura, north western Victoria, Australia
lingayatismnoun(Hinduism) A sect of Shaivism whose worship is centered on Shiva's lingam.
jyotirlinganoun(Hinduism) A shrine where Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or "Lingam (pillar) of light."
lingamnoun(Shaivism) The aniconic phallic representation traditionally worshipped as a symbol of or in connection with Shiva.
śivanounAlternative form of Shiva. [(Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.]
shaivismnounA sect comprising the worshippers of the god Shiva.
shivanoun(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
sivanounAny of various birds formerly of genus Siva, now part of genus Actinodura, of barwings.
sivaismnounAlternative form of Shaivism. [A sect comprising the worshippers of the god Shiva.]
saivanoun(Hinduism) A worshiper of Shiva or practicer of Shaivism.
amalakanounA segmented or notched stone disk, usually with ridges on the rim, that sits on the top of a Hindu temple's shikhara or main tower.
shrinenounA holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
maheshwarnoun(Hinduism) Epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.
ishaninounA female given name from Sanskrit.
ishannoun(Hinduism) One of the aspects of the god Shiva.
vimananoun(mythology) A mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics.
hathor columnnoun(architecture) A column consisting of a round shaft surmounted by heads of the goddess Hathor, in turn surmounted by a kind of small shrine.
shinzanounA shelf in an alcove where a deity is thought to reside, in Japanese religion.
somnathnoun(Hinduism) Name of a Hindu temple in Gujarat, India. It is the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.
vaishnavanoun(Hinduism) A worshipper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.

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