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    East Linga is one of the Shetland Islands. It lies between Whalsay (to the west), and Grif Skerry to the east. The bed rock is gneiss with granite veins...
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    Lingam (redirect from Linga worship)
    A lingam (Sanskrit: लिङ्ग IAST: liṅga, lit. "sign, symbol or mark"), sometimes referred to as linga or Shiva linga, is an abstract or aniconic representation...
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  • Sound Linga Skerries Off Whalsay West Linga Calf of Linga, West Linga Little Linga Calf of Little Linga East Linga Calf of Linga, East Linga Linga Skerries...
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    13 kilometers south-east of Tirupati city. Though Gudimallam is a small village, it is well known because it has a very early linga that is unmistakably...
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    of Skellister, Inner Voder, Linga Skerries, Litla Billan, Muckla Billan, Muckle Fladdicap, South Holm, Spentlie Holm. East Mainland:[c] Aiplin, Aswick...
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    natural Shiva linga. Many devotees of Shiva come daily. Chitreshwar temple is believed to have the largest Shiva linga after Lingaraja Shiva linga in Bhubneshwar...
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    Firths Voe, in the West. Fish Holm is to the North and Lunna Ness to the east. Linga is made of coarse gneiss, with some granite. It is about 43 ha in area...
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    ha and is 26m at its highest point. Linga is made up of "coarse mica-schist and gneiss". It is situated off the east coast of Yell, near the village of...
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    Several Shetland islands are joined to the Shetland Mainland: West Burra and East Burra (via Trondra) Muckle Roe Trondra Broch of Clickimin is a freshwater...
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    sculptured lingas fall under the classification of manusha-linga ("man-made lingas"), the other category being Swayambhu or naturally occurring lingas. A manusha-linga...
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    Ishana (section Linga Purana)
    Panchabrahmas, his face, uncarved, would face upward. One verse of the Linga Purana describes Ishana as having three feet, seven hands, four horns and...
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    known as Srisailam. As per Hindu legend, the presiding deity in the form of Linga (an iconic form of Shiva) was worshipped with jasmine (locally called in...
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    అష్ట సోమేశ్వరములు, Telugu: [aʂʈa soːmeːçʋaɾamulu]) refer to eight Shiva lingas consecrated in the eight directions (cardinal and inter-cardinal) around...
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  • East  Western Australia  Australia East  Western Australia  Australia East  Australia East  New Zealand East  Rhode Island  United States East Linga  Shetland...
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    the holy Samādhi of Basavanna, the founder of the Lingayatism along with Linga, which is believed to be self-born (Swayambhu), is here. The Kudala Sangama...
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  • Linga is a small, uninhabited island, 1 km (0.62 mi) east of Muckle Roe in the Shetland Islands. The island is roughly circular in shape and its highest...
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    manifested Linga, a union of unchanging Principles and the ever changing nature. The Linga Purana and the Shiva Gita texts builds on this foundation. Linga, states...
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    east–west). However, inside is an integrated square plan Linga shrine (garbha-griya) that is aligned east–west, opening to the sunrise. Layout (3D Google Arts...
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    is made up of sandstone, subjected to ancient glacial erosion. Linga is to the north east of the island of Vaila, in Vaila Sound surrounded by Mainland...
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    Swayambhu Linga. One can touch the water near the Shiva Linga (symbol of Shiva). The devotees can offer prayers and touch the Shiva Linga. This is unusual...
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    Shiva Linga in this region after visiting Srisailam Mallikarjuna Temple. So, Dharmaraya (Yudhishtira) told his brother Bhima to bring a Shiva Linga from...
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    Reh Inscription (redirect from Reh Linga)
    350 kilometres (220 mi) east of Mathura in India. It is a Prakrit inscription in Brahmi script near the bottom of a Shiva linga. The inscription is dated...
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    Chandramouleeshwara Linga to Sri Adi Shankaracharya. The Linga can still be visited and the Chandramouleeshwara Pooja is performed for the Linga every day night...
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    region. It is situated about 8 kilometres east from Boinka and 11 kilometres west from Underbool. The name Linga is believed to be an invented derivative...
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    of Spatika Sarovara - he wanted to install a Shiva Linga there and asked Hanuman to get him a linga from Kashi. Since the auspicious period lasting...
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    of Ramchandra Deo of the Naga dynasty of Kawardha and has a unique Shiva Linga erected over 16 pillars. The Bhoramdeao temple complex is built at the foot...
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    sage's head on the extreme right; the linga of Jambukeswarar under the tree; a spider and an elephant worshiping the linga along with the Goddess Parvati who...
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    aniconic representation of the Hindu goddess Shakti. It is usually shown with linga – its masculine counterpart. Together, they symbolize the merging of microcosmos...
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    existence is recorded as early as 400 CE. The ornamented pagoda houses the linga of Shiva. There are many legends describing how the temple of Aalok Pashupatinath...
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    kilometres (2.5 mi) east off the coast of Huxter, southeastern Whalsay. It lies 0.75 miles (1.21 km) to southwest of East Linga. The main island, also...
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