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- The Gudimallam Lingam is an ancient linga in the Parasurameswara Swamy Temple of Gudimallam, a small village near Tirupati city in the Yerpedu mandal...
- Gudimallam is a village near Tirupati, located in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh state of India. It is situated about 15 kilometers southeast of Tirupati...
- ultimately. The Gudimallam Lingam, one of the oldest examples of a lingam, is still in worship in the Parashurameshwara temple, Gudimallam, in a hilly forest...
- Mahadeva. The oldest known archaeological linga as an icon of Shiva is the Gudimallam lingam from 3rd-century BCE. In Shaivism pilgrimage tradition, twelve...
- more clearly phallic than later stylized lingams. The famous "man-size" Gudimallam Lingam in Andhra Pradesh is about 1.5 metres (5 ft) in height, carved...
- Deula. There are a very few examples of larger variance: the chamber at Gudimallam is both semi-circular at the rear, and set below the main floor level...
- survived in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Gudimallam is the oldest known lingam and has been dated to between 3rd to 1st-century...
- their capital at various places at different times, including Kolar and Gudimallam. The Banas were a native Kannada ruling dynasty. The earliest mention...
- figures are also found in France and India, citing the second-century Gudimallam Lingam as an early example. Spatika Lingam Stutley, Margaret and James...
- 2. He noticed and was the first to publish the very important ancient Gudimallam Lingam, clearly phallic in shape and carved with a full-length Shiva....