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Jangamalinga, Jangama-linga, ´³²¹á¹…g²¹³¾²¹±ô¾±á¹…g²¹: 2 definitions

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Jangamalinga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Vastushastra (architecture)

: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)

´³²¹á¹…g²¹³¾²¹±ô¾±á¹…g²¹ (जङà¥à¤—मलिङà¥à¤—) or simply Jaá¹…gama refers to “mobile imagesâ€�, according to verse 4.243 of the MohacÅ«rottara (MohacÅ«á¸ottara), a Åšaiva text from the 10th century.—Accordingly, “The reward that a wise man gains from establishing a mobile image (ÂᲹṅg²¹³¾²¹±ô¾±á¹…g²¹â€�jaá¹…gamam liá¹…gam) [i.e. an ascetic] in a maá¹­ha is the same as the reward that he gains from establishing a fixed image in a templeâ€�.

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Vastushastra (वासà¥à¤¤à¥à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤�, vÄstuÅ›Ästra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jaṃgamaliṃga (ಜಂಗಮಲಿಂಗ):�

1) [noun] a wandering Åšaiva mendicant, regarded as Åšiva himself.

2) [noun] the movable symbol in which Åšiva is worshipped.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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