- A
mukhalinga or
mukhalingam (Sanskrit: मुखलिङ्गम्, romanized:
mukhaliṅga;
literally "lingam with a face") is a
lingam represented with one or more human...
- Mukhalingam, also
known as
Srimukhalingam or
Mukhalinga, is a
village panchayat in
Jalumuru mandal of
Srikakulam district in the
Indian state of Andhra...
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origin in
South India.
Sadasiva is
usually represented in the form of a
Mukhalinga with the
number of
faces varying from one to five. The
first ever sculpture...
- The
primary religious image in the
temple is a
mukhalinga of the 16th or 17th century. A
mukhalinga is a
linga with a
human face. In general, the linga...
- corridor-like space. The
sacro sanctum, or the main idol, is a
stone Mukhalinga with a
silver yoni base
bound with a
silver serpent. It is one
metre high...
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cloudy backdrop A view of
Salar Jung
Museum along with Musi
River Eka-
Mukhalinga, 4th or 5th
century CE Nandi, 12th
century CE
Mayur Pankhi in
ivory Royal...
- and
heavy style, but
often with a
powerful impact;
Harle describes the
mukhalinga in Cave 4 as "pulsating with
psychic power". The most
famous is the 7...
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Pashupatinath Temple at Mandsaur,
Madhya Pradesh A 10th-century four-face
Mukhalinga,
Nepal 64
lingams (Nepal) An 11th-century linga-yoni
plaque with a worshipper...
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existing temple.
Other steles indicate that the
temple had
contained a
mukhalinga decorated with
jewelry and
resembling an angel's head.
Foreign robbers...
- goddesses, and
intricately carved sculptures. The temple's
Ekamukha Linga, a
mukhalinga or
faced lingam, with a
detailed head of Shiva, is a much
studied example...
