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Pursuant to the source of Chinese written in 15th century, referred as a lingga because visible mount bunch look like "Gigi Naga" ( dragon teeth). appearance Word of "Ling" possibility is early moment of Chinese merchant step on Daik (center of lingga), they see the mount Daik which is its for looking like dragon tooth. Second possibility is relating to Monarchic name of Kalingga residing in coast of India east. As for third possibility is relating to the top of Daik mountain looking like phallus ( men genitals), in Hinduism represent the symbol of Deity Siwa ( Groeneveldt, 1960).

Lingga Island lay in crowded trade route, Compared to the other island, dissimilar existence of Colossus Island more uppermost, because from distance which enough far see the Mount Daik. This Matter facilitate to all interisland merchant using it as medium navigasi to reach the empire downtown, a Seaman use the Mount Daik as orientation, because precisely at zero point of compass needle, will be look the diametrical river Estuary with the mount Daik. By following direction a stream of Daik hence to Monarchic downtown of lingga Monarchic.



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