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Antique Khmer Style Stone Two-Piece Linga / Lingnum & Yoni - 20cm/8"
Measures (Height) 20cm/8"
A fine quality antique style stone linga with yoni.
The linga and yoni are ancient symbols in Hinduism, rich in spiritual and cosmic significance. Representing the divine masculine and feminine energies, they embody the union of opposites, the creative forces of the universe, and the divine source from which all life originates. In this essay, we will explore the symbolism and meaning of the linga and yoni in Hindu philosophy and worship.
In traditional Indian society, the linga is rather seen as a symbol of the energy and potential of God, Shiva himself. A a symbol of fertility and energy it is an abstract or aniconic representation of the Hindu deity, Shiva.
The Linga and yoni are formed of two separate but interlocking pieces.
The linga and yoni together signify the cosmic balance and the interplay of opposing forces. Their union represents the harmony of creation and the divine dance of Shiva and Shakti, the masculine and feminine principles. It underscores the idea that the universe is sustained through the harmonious interdependence of these polar energies.
Beyond their physical representations, the linga and yoni hold profound spiritual significance. They remind practitioners of the interconnectedness of all life, the need for balance and harmony, and the recognition that the divine resides both within and outside of the material world.
The perfect traditional in appearance piece to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, garden, patio or sacred space.
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