Guest guest Posted February 5, 2004 Report Share Posted February 5, 2004 Dear Members Continuing from the earlier mail 71. Yaksas worship a Linga evolved from pulses. The name is remembered as Bhutapati (The Protector of Bhutas) 72. Pitrs worship a Linga made of cooked gingelly seeds. Tha name of the Linga is Vrsapati (Lord of the Bull) 73. Gautama worships Linga of the nature of Giraja (dust raised by cows) (? Gorasa - curds, milk products). The name is Gopati (Lord of Cows) 74. Vanaprasthas (Forest Dwellers) worship a Linga made of fruits. The name is Vrksavrata (One sorrounded by trees) 75. Skanda worships Pasanalinga (Linga made of stone). The name is Senanya (Leader of the army) 76. The serpent Asvatara worships a Linga made of food grains and the name is Madhyama (Central, Impartial) 77. Yajvan worships a Linga made of Purodasa (sacrificial offering of ground rice) and the name is Sruvahasta (One with a sacrificial ladle) 78. Yama worships a Linga made of black iron. The name He repeats is Dhanvin (Wielder of a bow) 79. Jamadagnya worships a Linga made of barley shoot. The name is Bhargodaitya (Lustrous Daitya ?) 80. Jamadagnya worships a Linga made of barley shoot. The name is Bahurupa (Many formed). More in the next email Best regards Ranganath Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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