Sacred Tirthas

Lord Shiva Temples

The twelve Jyotirlingas and the great temples of Mahadev.

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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Lord Shiva (Mahadev)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

The eternal Jyotirlinga on the banks of holy Ganga, standing as the cosmic center of spiritual liberation (Moksha) for millennia.

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Kedarnath Dham
Lord Shiva (Kedareshwara)
Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Kedarnath Dham

The highest of the 12 Jyotirlingas, perched at 11,755 feet amidst snow-clad peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas.

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Shri Somnath Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Someshwara)
Prabhas Patan, Veraval, Gujarat

Shri Somnath Jyotirlinga

The premier First Jyotirlinga, rising eternally on the Arabian Sea coast as an immortal emblem of Sanatan resilience.

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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Mahakaleshwar)
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

The Jyotirlinga of Ujjain on the banks of the Shipra, famous for the Bhasma Aarti and the only south-facing Jyotirlinga.

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Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Omkareshwar)
Mandhata Island, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

A Jyotirlinga on an island in the Narmada river shaped like the sacred syllable Om.

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Baidyanath Dham (Deoghar)
Lord Shiva (Baidyanath)
Deoghar, Jharkhand

Baidyanath Dham (Deoghar)

A Jyotirlinga in Deoghar, known as the Wish-Fulfilling Lingam and the end point of the Shravani Mela kanwar yatra.

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Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Trimbakeshwar)
Trimbak, Nashik, Maharashtra

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga

A Jyotirlinga at the source of the Godavari, whose lingam has three small faces for Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.

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Ramanathaswamy Temple (Rameshwaram)
Lord Shiva (Ramanathaswamy)
Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu

Ramanathaswamy Temple (Rameshwaram)

A Jyotirlinga and one of the Char Dham, where Shri Ram is said to have worshipped Shiva before crossing to Lanka.

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Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga (Srisailam)
Lord Shiva (Mallikarjuna) and Goddess Bhramaramba
Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga (Srisailam)

A Jyotirlinga and Shakti Peeth together, on the Nallamala hills beside the Krishna river.

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Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Bhimashankar)
Bhimashankar, Pune, Maharashtra

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

A Jyotirlinga in the Sahyadri hills at the source of the Bhima river, set inside a wildlife sanctuary.

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Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Nageshwar)
Near Dwarka, Gujarat

Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

A Jyotirlinga near Dwarka where Lord Shiva is worshipped as the protector against poison and fear.

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Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga
Lord Shiva (Grishneshwar)
Verul, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra

Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga

The twelfth and last Jyotirlinga, a red-stone temple at Verul near the Ellora caves.

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