शिवलिंग

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit शिवलिङ्ग (śivaliṅga), equivalent to शिव (śiv, “Shiva”) +‎ लिंग (liṅg, “gender; sexual organ”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɪʋ.lɪŋɡ/

Noun

शिवलिंग • (śivliṅg) m

  1. Lingam, Shivaling: an aniconic representation of the Hindu deity Shiva used for worship in temples
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