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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconLi峁卥am (喈侧喈權瘝喈曕喁�) noun < 濒颈峁単补. See 喈囙喈苦畽喁嵿畷喈瘝. 喈掂喈脆瘉喈ㄠ瘝喈む喁� 喈侧喈權瘝喈曕喁� [ilingam. vizhunthathu lingam] (喈む喈班瘉喈喁�. [thiruman.] 455).
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Full-text (+112): Makalinkam, Matanalinkam, Matalinkam, Iramalinkam, Vayulinkam, Stirilinkam, Acaralinkam, Patalalinkam, Cayampulinkam, Jatilinkam, Caikatalinkam, Spatikalinkam, Napuncakalinkam, Tavaralinkam, Tiralinkam, Cankamalinkam, Pancalinkam, Parttivalinkam, Tivviyalinkam, Teyulinkam.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1718: Sadasiva (Linga)'s Form, manifest and subtle < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Verse 1734: Sakti Devolutes still further < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Verse 1736: Sadasiva's Form < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Stone Images (4): Saiva Images < [Chapter 3 - Sculptural Programme]
Siva Temples at Sripura (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - The Architectural Panorama]
The Raikera Pond < [Chapter 2 - The Architectural Panorama]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Kusika and the Ascetic Aspirants: Early form of Lakulisa-Pasupata order < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Nisvasasamhita and Saiva Initiation of the kings < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Historicity (of the term linga) < [Chapter 6 - Siva-linga: an Iconological Study]
Lingam as a sacred object and the head-dress of sufi resembling it < [Volume 9 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1990]
Galen's recognition of three souls and their origin < [Volume 6 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1986]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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