Lingashtaka | |
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Religion | Hinduism |
Author | Adi Shankara |
Language | Sanskrit |
Verses | 8 |
The Lingashtaka (Sanskrit: लिंगाष्टकम्, romanized: Liṃgāṣṭakaṃ) is a Hindu hymn attributed to the 8th-century philosopher Adi Shankara. An ashtaka, it comprises 8 stanzas,[1] extolling the lingam, an aniconic form of the deity Shiva.[2][3]