Lingodbhavapratishtha, Liṅgodbhavapratiṣṭhā, Lingodbhava-pratishtha: 1 definition
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Lingodbhavapratishtha 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.
The Sanskrit term Liṅgodbhavapratiṣṭhā can be transliterated into English as Lingodbhavapratistha or Lingodbhavapratishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: eScholarship: The descent of scripture: a history of the KamikagamaLiṅgodbhavapratiṣṭhā (लिङ्गोद्भवप्रतिष्ठ�) refers to “installation for images of Liṅgodbhava�, according to the 峾岵: an ancient Śaiva Āgama scripture in 12,000 Sanskrit verses dating to at least the 5th century and represented as an encyclopedic account of ritual instructions (岹).—In modern print editions, the Kāmika-āgama is structured in two major parts. The Uttarabhāga consists of 98 chapters (貹ṭa) [...] In Chapters 47 to 54, we find accounts of installation for images of Śiva with Umā and Skanda, images of Candraśekhara, Tripurāntaka, Liṅgodbhava (ṅgǻپṣṭ), Dakṣiṇāmūrti, Bhikṣāṭana, Balibhartā, and Śarabheśa.

Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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Partial matches: Lingodbhava, Pratishtha.
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