Mukhalinga
In Hindu iconography, Mukhalinga or Mukhalingam (literally "linga with a face", mukhaliṅga) is a linga with one or more human faces. The linga is an aniconic representation of the Hindu god Shiva. The Sivalingam symbolizes the powers of lord Siva.The linga part (Column) of Sivalinga symbolizes Sound (Nada) Mukhalingas may be of stone or can be made of a metal sheath, which covers the normal linga.
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Mukhalinga
In Hindu iconography, Mukhalinga or Mukhalingam (literally "linga with a face", mukhaliṅga) is a linga with one or more human faces. The linga is an aniconic representation of the Hindu god Shiva. The Sivalingam symbolizes the powers of lord Siva.The linga part (Column) of Sivalinga symbolizes Sound (Nada) Mukhalingas may be of stone or can be made of a metal sheath, which covers the normal linga.
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In Hindu iconography, Mukhalin ...... ied as "Sakala nishkala" form.
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In Hindu iconography, Mukhalin ...... which covers the normal linga.
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