The Somnath temple located in Prabhas Patan near Junagadh in Saurashtra on the western coast of Gujarat . It is an important pilgrimage and tourist spot of Gujarat. Somnath temple is the first among the 12 jothirlingams . In the Somnath mandir the main deity is the huge lingam well decorated with chandan and kumkum with his consortContinue reading “Somnath Mandir”
Category Archives: Jyothirlingams
Nava Dwaraka
My recent Nava dwaraka trip along with Bav nagar koliyac Nishkalang Mahadev and Diu and Daman Gangeshwar Porbandar Kirti mandir and many other sub temples near Somnath , old and new Somnath temple and Nageshwar jyothirlingams. First day we saw Kankroli Dwaraka here the deity is Lord Krishna named Dwarakadesh. The significance of the temple here isContinue reading “Nava Dwaraka”
Srisailam AP
Srisailam Mallikarjuna Temple. This temple is in Andrapradesh, after visiting Ahobilam we reached by night at Srisailam and stayed at Haritham resorts . As it was on a Ugadhi day it was over crowded and we opted for special dharshan along with abhishegam. For a couple they charged Rs.1500 and we were made seated inContinue reading “Srisailam AP”
Nageshwarar jothirlingam
Nageshwar was believed to be known as ‘Darukavana’, which is an ancient epic name of a forest in India. Below is a well-known legends attached to this mystical temple . Located on the route between Dwarka city and Beyt Dwarka Island on the coast of Saurashtra in Gujarat is this important Lord Shiva Temple. ItContinue reading “Nageshwarar jothirlingam”
Somnath mandir
The Somnath temple located in Prabhas Patan near Junagadh in Saurashtra on the western coast of Gujarat . It is an important pilgrimage and tourist spot of Gujarat. Somnath temple is the first among the 12 jothirlingams . In the Somnath mandir the main deity is the huge lingam well decorated with chandan and kumkum with his consortContinue reading “Somnath mandir”
5 Jyothirlingams of Maharashtra
1. Bhimashankar 2. Triambakeshwar 3. Grishneswar 4. Aundh Nagnath 5.Parali Vaijnath We visited all 5 Jyothirlingams of Maharashtra in last November (2019) . It was a 4 days trip . This trip too we planned it through Sanjay tours . What is the difference between jyotirlinga and shivling? Basically a “Linga” is an Image of Lord Shiva . For the sake of his devotees ,Continue reading “5 Jyothirlingams of Maharashtra”
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