Indian Iron Tantric Lingam

Crusty and layered on top, silky smooth in rose below, with a pale smile.

This tantric lingam is from Narmada River, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is quartz crystal & iron. The word Tantric is Sanskrit for to expand, and Tantra is described as a form of religious practice combining ritual, art, science and philosophy, overlaid on Hinduism and Buddhism. Broad oval with a patchy, worn upper body in tan, gold, and gray with dark flecks. Lower down, it turns soft rose-brown, and a thin pale curve like a grin crosses the base. It is 10.25 inches high and 6.5 in diameter.

A dry, scruffy top over a soft rosy underside.