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noun
- Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- (in popular Hinduism) a phallus, symbol of Siva.
noun
- (in Sanskrit grammar) the masculine gender
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- the Hindu phallic image of the god Siva
- the penis
“phallic emblem under which Siva is worshipped,” 1719, from Sanskrit linga (nominative lingam) “mark, token, sign, emblem,” of unknown origin.