Its traditional founder , basava , taught doctrines and practices of surprising unorthodoxy : he opposed all forms of image worship and accepted only the lingam of siva as a sacred symbol 它的传统创立者，巴沙波，令人惊讶地教导和实践非正统的学说：他反对所有形式的肖像崇拜，只接受湿婆的林伽形相作为神圣的标记。
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A few fragmentary images thought to be those of vasudeva and siva , the latter in anthropomorphic form and in the form of a lingam , or phallic emblem , are found on coins of the 2nd and 1st centuries bc 几个由碎片组成的肖像被认为是瓦苏兑帕和湿婆，后者是以人同形同性论和男根，或者是林伽的形相出现，发现在公元前二世纪和一世纪的硬币上。
