ithyphallic

[novapsyche]

ITHYPHALLIC. From the Greek word meaning; "with erect penis". Various gods are represented in this form. Most notably Min and Amun.

Egyptian Glossary

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[prema.livejournal.com]

The Hindu God is represented by the (erect) phallic symbol, also known as the Lingam. I suppose it is related to ..fertility, or potency to reproduce.

[prema.livejournal.com]

I forgot to say which God I'd meant - Lord Siva!

[femakita.livejournal.com]

"Ithyphallic" always makes me think of fish penises.

[dukejansen.livejournal.com]

ok. after reading just three or four of your posts, i've added you as a friend. i want to see what else you have to say. hope you don't mind. :)

[novapsyche.livejournal.com]

Heh. I don't mind. I usually post poetry, though, just so you know.

[innercurtain.livejournal.com]

i love this

[eleri.livejournal.com]

*giggle* first thing I thought of, was Blade!