The spectacular gemstone of Shivlingam is beautifully chiseled out with a deep sense of finesse. Shiv lingam is held in reverence in temples all over the sub-continent. It is a symbol of that which is invisible yet omnipresent. Shivlingam is a visible symbol of the Ultimate Reality. The Shivalingam denotes the primeval energy of the Creator. It is believed that at the end of all creation, during the great deluge, all of the different aspects of God find a resting place in the Lingam; Bhrama is absorbed into the right, Vishnu to the left and Gayatri into the heart. The Shivalingam is also a representation of the infinite Cosmic Column of fire, whose origins, Vishnu and Bhrama were unable to trace |
