• (n.) Alt. of Lingam
in Hinduism, symbol of the god Shiva, worshipped as an emblem of generative power. The linga is the main object of worship in Shaivite temples and in ... [9 related articles]
Lin'ga (lĭn'gȧ), Lin'gam (lĭn'găm) noun [ Sanskrit li&ndot;ga .] The phallic symbol under which Siva is principally worshiped in his character of the creative and reproductive power. Whitworth. E. Arnold. 
a vertical stone column worshipped as a form of Shiva. It represents him as the supreme male principle.
A stone phallus representing the regenerative powers of the God Shiva, and sometimes featuring an anthropomorphic depiction of Shiva.