Shiva Lingam – India
\nMeasures approx. 1 1\/2″ long
\nThe Shiva Lingam meaning “mark” or “sign” is a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva used for worship in temples. The origins and interpretations of the Lingam are a subject of intense debate. According to one tradition, the Lingam represents the beginning-less and end-less Stambha pillar, suggesting the infinite nature of Shiva. Another theory suggests that the Lingam is a symbol of male creative energy or of the phallus.<\/p>\n
The Lingam is often represented with the Yoni, a symbol of the goddess or of female creative energy. The union represents the “indivisible two-in-oneness of male and female, the passive space and active time from which all life originates”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Shiva Lingam – India
\nMeasures approx. 1 1\/2″ long
\nThe Shiva Lingam meaning “mark” or “sign” is a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva used for worship in temples. The origins and interpretations of the Lingam are a subject of intense debate. According to one tradition, the Lingam represents the beginning-less and end-less Stambha pillar, suggesting the infinite nature of Shiva. Another theory suggests that the Lingam is a symbol of male creative energy or of the phallus.<\/p>\n
The Lingam is often represented with the Yoni, a symbol of the goddess or of female creative energy. The union represents the “indivisible two-in-oneness of male and female, the passive space and active time from which all life originates”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[38],"product_tag":[94,93],"class_list":{"0":"post-215","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-decorative-items","7":"product_tag-lingam","8":"product_tag-shiva","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}