Indus River
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| - | # The [[penis]] or [[phallus]], especially when [[worship]]ped as a [[symbol]] of or in connection with [[Shiva]]. | ||
| - | The '''Lingam''' (also, ''Linga'', ''Shiva linga'' [[Sanskrit]], meaning "mark" or "sign") is a symbol for the worship of the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] deity [[Shiva]]. The use of this symbol for worship is an ancient tradition in [[India]] extending back at least to the early [[Indus Valley]] civilization. The popular belief is that the Siva Lingam represents the [[phallus]]. | + | # A large [[river]] of [[south]]-[[central]] [[Asia]], rising in [[Tibet]] and flowing through [[Kashmir]] and [[Pakistan]] to the [[Arabian Sea]] |
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| + | * [[Indus Valley Civilization]] | ||
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| + | * [[Indian]] | ||
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- A large river of south-central Asia, rising in Tibet and flowing through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea
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