Indian Iron Tantric Lingam

Grey with a rust-red cap and a large red-brown country on its front.

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. Willowy oval on a black disc. The grey body has a reddish crown with a straight lower edge, and an irregular orange-brown shape stretches from the middle down toward the base. Smooth surface with soft highlights. It is 9 inches high and 4.25 in diameter.

Wears its continent like a badge, and its cap like a hat.