○liṅga n. Śiva's genital organ or Śiva worshipped in the form of the Liṅga VarBṛS. Kathās.

• any temple or spot dedicated to the worship of Śiva's Liṅga MW.

• N. of the city Kāśī or Benares Gal.

• m. (with cola-bhūpati) N. of an author

• -dāna-vidhi m. -parī7kṣā f. -pratiṣṭhā-krama m. -pratiṣṭhā-prayoga m. -pratiṣṭhā-vidhi m. -lakṣaṇa n. -sūryôdaya, m

• ○gânanda-jñānôdaya m. N. of wks

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William