Jyotirlinga Definition

noun

(Hinduism) A shrine where Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or "Lingam (pillar) of light." There are twelve traditional Jyotirlinga shrines in India.

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Noun

Singular:
jyotirlinga
Plural:
jyotirlingas

Origin of Jyotirlinga

  • From Sanskrit ज्योतिर्लिङ्ग (jyotirliṅga)

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