Yoni
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjəʊni/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yoni is a noun meaning (Hinduism, Buddhism) The vulva or vagina, or a symbol of them, especially as an object of veneration within certain types of Hinduism, Buddhism, and other cultures.
Meaning
(Hinduism, Buddhism) The vulva or vagina, or a symbol of them, especially as an object of veneration within certain types of Hinduism, Buddhism, and other cultures.
Example Sentences
The goddess blesses him by placing his liṅgam in her yoni.
In Hinduism [...] and Tantrism [...], the yoni is the generative organ of the Goddess.
Stroke your partner's thighs and caress her breasts as you make love to her yoni with your mouth and tongue.
Word Forms
- yonis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lingam, jun, june, yakshini, linga, yantra.
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