- vīraśaiva, liṅgadhāri. Lin****ats are
known for
their unique practice of
Ishtalinga worship,
where adherents carry a
personal linga symbolizing a constant...
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gender or
social discrimination,
superstitions and
rituals but
introduced Ishtalinga necklace, with an
image of the lingam, to
every person regardless of their...
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Kannada language. Lin****atism
preached women equality by
letting women wear
Ishtalinga i.e.
Symbol of god
around their neck.
Basava shunned the
sharp hierarchical...
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Siddharama worship Ishtalinga.
Hence he
proposed that
Siddharama should accompany him to Kalyana,
which was then the home of
Basavanna and
Ishtalinga worship. At...
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meaning "one who
wears Ishtalinga on
their body" (
Ishtalinga is the
representation of the God). In Lin****at theology,
Ishtalinga is an oval-shaped emblem...
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philosopher Ramanuja. Its
worship is
notable for the
iconographic form of
Ishtalinga,
which the
adherents wear.
Large communities of Lin****ats are
found in...
- of
simple rituals for the followers. He was a
strong advocate of the
Ishtalinga wearing and
expounded the
material as well as the
esoteric meaning of...
- as the
universal god in the
iconographic form of
Ishtalinga. The
jangam always wear the
Ishtalinga held with a necklace. The
Istalinga is made up of...
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called the istalinga. Lin****ats wear a
lingam inside a necklace,
called Ishtalinga.
Initially known as
Veerashaivas (heroic
worshippers of Shiva), since...
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propounds monism through worship centered on
Shiva in the form of
linga or
Ishtalinga. It also
rejects the
authority of the
Vedas and the
caste system. Aaiyyanism...