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12 ज्योतिर्लिंग

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1 सोमनाथ ज्योतिर्लिंगPrabhas Patan, गुजरातOn the Arabian Sea shore, Somnath is the first of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Destroyed and rebuilt many times through history, it stands as a symbol of unbroken faith; the…
2 श्रीशैलम मल्लिकार्जुन – भ्रमरांबाSrisailam, आंध्र प्रदेशHigh on a hill in the Nallamala forest above the Krishna river (Patala Ganga), Srisailam is the rare shrine that is both a Jyotirlinga and a Shakti Peetha. Telugu devote…
3 उज्जैन महाकालेश्वरUjjain, मध्य प्रदेशOn the Shipra river in ancient Avantika, Mahakaleshwar faces south — the only Jyotirlinga that does. The pre-dawn Bhasma Aarti is famous across the world.
4 ओंकारेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंगMandhata island, Omkareshwar, मध्य प्रदेशOmkareshwar stands on Mandhata, an island in the Narmada said to be shaped like the sacred syllable Om. The Mamleshwar (Amareshwar) temple on the opposite bank is visite…
5 बैद्यनाथ ज्योतिर्लिंग (देवघर)Deoghar, झारखंडHere Shiva is worshipped as Vaidyanatha, the divine physician. In Shravan, lakhs of kanwariyas walk here carrying Ganga water from Sultanganj.
6 भीमाशंकर ज्योतिर्लिंगBhimashankar, महाराष्ट्रA quiet shrine in the Sahyadri hills at the source of the Bhima river, set inside a wildlife sanctuary; the stone temple is in the Nagara style.
7 रामेश्वरम रामनाथस्वामीRameswaram (Pamban island), तमिलनाडुThe linga worshipped by Sri Rama himself: both a Jyotirlinga and the southern abode of the Char Dham. Its pillared corridors are the longest of any temple in India, and …
8 नागेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग (द्वारका)Darukavanam, near Dwarka, गुजरातOn the road between Dwarka and Bet Dwarka, the Nageshwar temple is visible from afar by the giant Shiva statue in its grounds. He is worshipped as the protector from poi…
9 काशी विश्वनाथVaranasi (Kashi), उत्तर प्रदेशIn Kashi on the Ganga, among the oldest living cities in the world, Vishwanath is the lord of the universe. The present temple was built by Ahilyabai Holkar in 1780; the…
10 त्र्यंबकेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंगTrimbak, महाराष्ट्रAt the foot of Brahmagiri, where the Godavari rises. The linga here holds three small lingas standing for Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva — the shrine's great distinction.
11 केदारनाथKedarnath, उत्तराखंडAt about 3,580 m among snow peaks on the Mandakini, Kedarnath opens each year only from around Akshaya Tritiya until Bhai Dooj; in winter the deity is worshipped at Ukhimath.
12 घृष्णेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंगVerul (near Ellora), महाराष्ट्रThe twelfth Jyotirlinga, a red-stone temple a short way from the Ellora caves; the present structure was rebuilt by Ahilyabai Holkar in the 18th century.

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