10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINGA»
Discover the use of
linga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
linga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Prologue. Our salutations to Brahma, the creator; Vishnu, the sustainer; and
Shiva, the destroyer. We also pray to the sages Nara and Narayana and the
goddess of learning Saraswati. We also pay our obeisance to Sage Vedavyasa
who ...
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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Puranas
who prepares and worships one crore of Sivalingas becomes Siva himself. The
parthiva linga is of three types-excellent (uttama), middling (madhyama), and low
or mean (nJca)-depending upon its size. A linga which is four angulas in height ...
Swami Parmeshwaranand, 2001
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The
linga and the great Goddess
Prefaced by H.H. Jagadguru Sankaracarya of Dvarakapitha and Jyotispitha, Svami Svarupananda Sarasvati, who was a close companion of Svami Karpatri, this book clarifies many fundamental thoughts of sanatana dharma related to Siva and Sakti.
Hariharānandasarasvatī (Swami.), 2009
Fallen to the ground, the linga sank into the earth. It cleft its way into the
netherworld, and from this subterranean region of unprobed extent it shot upward
, a flaming sign of Rudra's presence. It was the sign (linga) and at the same time
the ...
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Islam in India and Pakistan
LINGA, a minor seaport, modern Bandar-i Linga, on the northern shore of the
Persian or Arab Gulf, in lat. 26° 34' N. and long. 54° 53' E., to the south of Laristan
[see lAr, lAristAn] and facing the islands of Kishm [q.v.] and the Tunbs. Linga has
a ...
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A Kannada-English Dictionary
OoXWoX^O linga-jangama. Thepnailusandtne jangama; or the jangama who is
an incarnate phallus (Bp. 1, 33; 24,09; 30, 3). eSoXKoXrfj^paJji lingajangama-
pujana. Worship of the linga-jaiigama (lip. 24, 89). (SoX^jCdO Unga-traya.
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Community Dominance and Political Modernisation: The Lingayats
Ashtavarana - Guru, Linga, Jangama, Padodaka, Prasada, Vibhuti, Rudrakshi
and Mantra 2. Panchachara - Lingachar, Sadachara, Shivachara, Ganachara,
and Bratyachara 3. Shatsthala - Bhakta, Mahesha, Prasadi, Pranalingi, Sharana
and ...
Shankaragouda Hanamantagouda Patil, 2002
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Social Change Among Balijas: Majority Community of Andhra ...
Linga Balija Lingayat is a sub-caste of Balijas. In a note on Lingayats, R.C.C.
Carr records that the Linga Banjiras or Banajigars are essentially traders, though
many are now cultivators, and that Telugu Lingayats often call themselves as
Linga ...
A. Vijaya Kumari, Sepuri Bhaskar, 1998
THE THEORY OF TRAIRUPYA According to Dirinaga and Dharmaklrti, anumana
stands for the cognition of the lingin on the ground of the cognition of linga. The
liiiga has to be characterized by three riipas in order to be a logically valid liriga.
Siddheswar Rameshwar Bhatt, Anu Mehrotra, 2000
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The Origins of Vīraśaiva Sects: A Typological Analysis of ...
The linga provides a focus for daily, individual worship as each faithful Lingayata
contemplates the image in the privacy of his or her home at least once during the
course of the day.10 In addition, the symbol has considerable potency in sacra- ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINGA»
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linga is used in the context of the following news items.
Where tragedy waits to strike
The death of Vinod Kumar Linga, a software engineer from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, after he slipped off the rocks near the bollard pull test ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
One body retrieved, four still missing
The death of Vinod Kumar Linga, a software engineer from Kurnool of Andhra Pradesh followed on May 9. Among other similar incidents, that ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Rajamouli beats Rajinikanth enters 300 crore club - ApNewsCorNer
Robo and Linga movies went gross of 250 crores but never touched 300 crore mark ever. Even Rajinikanth was unable to do it and Rajamouli made it happen. «ApNewsCorner, Jul 15»
4 of 10 students downed by macapuno candy discharged from hospital
Quezon City Health Office head Dr. Verdades Peña-Linga, whose office has been in close coordination with the QMMC, said the rest of the ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
Jeyamohan On The Question Of Being A 'Cultural Hindu'
There are those who read the Thiruvilayadal Purana and worship the Linga daily, and then there are those who sit in meditation saying ... «Swarajya, Jul 15»
Review: Hank Jr. - Last Confederate
... Dixie," "Move It On Over," "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight," "Kaw-Linga," “A Country Boy Can Survive,” "Your Cheating Heart ... «Salt Lake Magazine, Jul 15»
Hindu Puja Room at Phillips Exeter Academy
... Kali, etc.; besides being equipped with ghanta (big metallic bell hanging from the ceiling), dholak (two-headed hand-drum), Shiva-linga, etc. «Oye! Times, Jul 15»
“Prosperity of Indus valley civilization was contributed by marine …
He also showed a slides featuring Lingas(Shiv Linga) found at Harappa and Kalibangan, earlier battle chariot of the world discovered at ... «DeshGujarat, Jul 15»
miscellany - Unassuming Ankola
A small niche in the massive rock-face houses a Linga whose origins are unknown and there is a shrine dedicated to Veerabhadraswamy ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
Pandya inscription throws light on significance of Thondamanadu
Four Hero stones (one showing a man with bow and arrow and the others depicting self-sacrifice), statues of 'Saptamatrukas', Linga and Nandi ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
