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lingam
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thumb|right|A lingam with tripundra, projected on a [[yoni base]]
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- murti
- Subclass of
- cult image
- Image
- Sacro Lingham - Bangkok.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lingam
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Stack Exchange tag
- hinduism.stackexchange.com/tags/shiva-lingam
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Article · Español
En el marco de la religión hinduista, un lingam (sánscrito: लिङ्ग literalmente "signo, símbolo o marca") es una representación simbólica del dios Shiva, utilizado para su culto en los templos.
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