Phallu: 2 definitions
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Phallu means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPhallu [फालु] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Cassiope fastigiata (Wall.) D. Don from the Ericaceae (Blueberry) family having the following synonyms: Andromeda fastigiata. For the possible medicinal usage of phallu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPhallu (ಫಲ್ಲು):—[noun] = ಫಲ್ಗು [phalgu]2 - 3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Phallus.
Full-text (+35): Linga, Lingamurti, Ekalinga, Shishnadeva, Shivalinga, Pratilingam, Lingapitha, Lingapratishthavidhi, Lingarccana, Mahalinga, Pindi, Limgopasana, Yageshvara, Shishna, Ling, Limga, Shisn, Pumshcamka, Limgemdriya, Sahasralingi.
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Search found 35 books and stories containing Phallu; (plurals include: Phallus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Chapter 52 - The phalli/phallus (liṅga)
Chapter 53 - The altar (pīṭha-lakṣaṇa)
Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)
Chapter 6 - Description of holy place called Gokarṇa
Chapter 19 - Narration of the Greatness of the Devotion
Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary) (by D. N. Shukla)
Chapter 71 - Iconography of the Phalli (liṅga) and their Pedestals (pīṭha)
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 151 - Dhavaleśvara < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 34 - The Greatness of Kṛttivāseśvara < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 156 - Candreśvara < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 12 - The reason for Śiva’s assuming the phallic form (liṅga) < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 5 - The greatness of the phallic emblem (liṅga) of Śiva < [Section 1 - Vidyeśvara-saṃhitā]
Chapter 18 - The greatness of the Jyotirliṅga Oṃkāreśvara < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]