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लिंगं (liMgaM)

 
Apte 1890
English
लिंगं [लिंग्-अच्] 1 A mark, sign, token, an emblem, a badge, symbol, distinguishing mark, characteristic
यतिपार्थिवलिंगधारिणौ R. 8. 16
अथवा प्रावृषेण्यैरेव लिंगैर्मम राजोपचारः संप्रति V. 4. मुनिर्दोहदलिंगदर्शी 14. 71
Ms. 1. 30
8. 25, 252.
2 A false or unreal mark, a guise, disguise, a deceptive badge
लिंगैर्मुदः संवृतविक्रियास्ते R. 7. 30
क्षपणकलिंगधारी Mu. 1
न लिंगं धर्मकारणं H. 4. 85, see लिंगिन् below.
3 A symptom, mark of disease.
4 A means of proof, a proof, evidence.
5 (In logic) The hetu or middle term in a syllogism
particularly the assertion of the hetu's being found in the पक्ष or minor term coupled with the statement of the invariable concomitance between this hetu and the major term
it is thus defined:
व्याप्तिपक्षधर्मतावल्लिंगम् Tarka K.
6 The sign of gender or sex.
7 Sex
गुणाः पूजास्थानं गुणिषु न चलिंगं न च वयः U. 4. 11.
8 The male organ of generation.
9 Gender (in gram.)
10 The genital organ of Śiva worshipped in the form of a Phallus.
11 The image of a god, an idol.
12 One of the relations or indications (such as संयोग, वियोग, साहचर्य &c.) which serve to fix the meaning of a word in any particular passage
e. g. in कुपितो मकरध्वजः the word कुंपित restricts the meaning of मकरध्वज to ‘Kāma’
see K. P. 2 and commentary ad loc.
13 (In Vedānta phil.) The subtle frame or body, the indestructible original of the gross or visible body. cf. पचंकोष.
14 A spot, stain.
15 The nominal base, the crude form of a noun (प्रातिपदिक).
16 (In Sān. phil.) Pradhāna or Prakṛti
q. v.
17 The effect or product (that which is evolved out of a primary cause and itself becomes a producer).
Comp.
अग्रं the glans penis.
अनुशासनं the laws of grammatical gender.
अर्चनं the worship of Śiva as a linga.
देहः,
शरीरं the subtle frame or body
see लिंग (13) above.
धारिन् a. wearing a badge.
नाशः {1} loss of the characteristic marks. {2} loss of penis. {3} loss of vision, a particular disease of the eye.
परामर्शः the finding out or consideration of a sign or characteristic (in logic)
(e. g. that smoke is a sign of fire)
as वह्निव्याप्यधूमवानयं पर्वतः इति लिंगपरामर्शः.
पुराणं N. of one of the 18 Purāṇas.
प्रतिष्ठा the establishment or consecration of a linga.
वर्धन a. causing erection of the male organ.
विपर्ययः change of gender.
वृत्ते a. hypocritical.
वृत्तिः a religious hypocrite.
वेदी the base or pedestal of a linga.
स्थः a religious student.