Visheshalinga, Viśeṣaliṅga, Vishesha-linga: 2 definitions
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Visheshalinga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Viśeṣaliṅga can be transliterated into English as Visesalinga or Visheshalinga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViśeṣaliṅga (विशेषलिङ्ग).—a special or characteristic mark.
Derivable forms: viśeṣaliṅgam (विशेषलिङ्गम्).
Viśeṣaliṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viśeṣa and liṅga (लिङ्ग). See also (synonyms): viśeṣalakṣaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśeṣaliṅga (विशेषलिङ्ग):—[=vi-śeṣa-liṅga] [from vi-śeṣa > vi-śiṣ] n. a [particular] mark, specific property, attribute of a subordinate class, [Kapila]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Vishesha, Linga.
Full-text: Visheshalakshana.
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