What is another word for lingams?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪŋɡamz] (IPA)

Lingams are a term used in Hinduism to refer to the male reproductive organ, which is a symbol of divine energy. There are various synonyms for lingams, such as Shiva lingams, which are considered sacred and worshipped in Hindu temples. Some other synonyms for lingams include Shivling, Shivam, Mahadev, and Jyotirlingam. These synonyms are used interchangeably in different contexts and rituals for the worship of Shiva, the Hindu deity known as the lord of dance, destruction, and creation. Apart from their religious significance, lingams are also associated with sexual energy and represent the union of male and female energies in Tantric practices.

What are the hypernyms for Lingams?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    symbol, sacred object, religious icon, Hindu religious object, deity representation.

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