Elements of Hindu Iconography v2.c16.74

v2.c16.74

Because it is established to be phallic in its nature, some may be inclined to consider Liṅga worship obscene and immoral. There is nothing in it to be ashamed of; the two great Generative Principles of the Universe, Śiva and Śakti, or Purusha and Prakṛiti, the father and mother of all creations, the energy and matter of the physical scientist, is symbolised briefly in the form of the