1. Plural of linga; a stylized representation of the Hindu god Shiva, typically in the form of a cylindrical stone or phallus, used as an object of worship.
Usage: Also spelled 'lingas' or 'lingams'; primarily used in Hindu religious contexts; The singular form is 'linga' or 'lingam'

Examples

• The temple contained several ancient lingas carved from black stone.
• Devotees made offerings of flowers and water at the lingas during the festival.
• The lingas in the sanctuary represent different aspects of Shiva's divine nature.
• Pilgrims traveled to the shrine to worship at the sacred lingas.