Brass Shivaling Idol - 240 Gms Approx | Sivalingam Statue for Pooja/ Gold Polish

One of the main deities in Hinduism, Lord Shiva, is symbolised and represented by the Shivalingam, also known as Lingam. In Shaivism, the branch of Hinduism that worships Lord Shiva, it is of utmost importance. It's vital to remember that different communities and areas within Hinduism have diverse interpretations and practises for the worship of the Shivalingam, which has deep roots in religious and cultural traditions.

An overview of the Shivalingam is given below: 

• The Lord Shiva, who is thought to be above physical limitations, is symbolised by the Shivalingam as being endless and formless. It stands for heavenly power and the universal creative force. The Sanskrit term ""Lingam"" means ""sign"" or ""symbol"" in English.
• Typically, the Shivling is shown as a cylindrical or circular stone or metal object. It symbolises the ""axis mundi,"" the cosmic pillar or axis that unites the heavenly with the terrestrial realm. 
• Lord Shiva's followers revere the Shivling. To show devotion and ask for blessings, rituals and offerings are made to the Shivalingam. These rituals could include chanting prayers or mantras, decorating the Shivalingam with flowers, and pouring water, milk, or other holy liquids over it. 
• There are many metaphorical meanings associated with the Sivalingam. It symbolises the fusion of the divine feminine and male powers, with the circular base standing in for Goddess Shakti or Parvati, Lord Shiva's wife, and the cylindrical form signifying Lord Shiva. 
• The ideas of the universe's genesis, preservation, and dissolution are also connected to it. 
• This metal Ling shiv showpiece is an inevitable purchase for every devotee.