लिङ्गिन्liṅginA religious student, Brāhmaṇa ascetic; अलिङ्गी लिङ्गिवेषेण यो वृत्तिमुपजीवति । स लिङ्गिनां…
- A religious student, Brāhmaṇa ascetic; अलिङ्गी लिङ्गिवेषेण यो वृत्तिमुपजीवति । स लिङ्गिनां हरत्येनस्तिर्यग्यौनौ च जायते ॥ Ms.4.2; स्त्रीलिङ्गिविप्रबालानां प्रहर्तव्यं न कर्हिचित् Pt.4.39.
- A worshipper of Śiva'sliṅga.
- A hypocrite, pretending devotee, pseudoascetic.
- An elephant.
- (In logic) That which possesses the liṅga or middle term; id est, that is वह्नि is the लिङ्गिन् in the familiar instance पर्वतो बह्निमान् धूमात्.
- (Hence) The subject of a proposition.
- The Supreme Being (as the sustainer of liṅga.)
- The cause or source.
- Name of a Śaiva sect.
Derived forms and compounds
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-वेषः the dress of a religious student.
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लिङ्गिन् liṅgin, Adjective
- लिङ्गमस्त्यस्य इनि
- Having a mark or sign.
- Characterized by.
- Wearing the maks or badges of, having the appearance of, disguised as, hypocritical, wearing false badges (at the end of comp.); स वर्णिलिङ्गी विदितः समाययौ युधिष्ठिरं द्वैतवने वनेचरः Ki.1.1; so आर्यलिङ्गिन्.
- Furnished with a liṅga.
- Having a right to wear signs or badges.
- One whose outward form corresponds with his inward character.
- Having a subtle body. -Masculine
