{"id":60495,"date":"2020-02-14T21:00:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/?p=60495"},"modified":"2020-02-14T19:12:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T13:42:02","slug":"12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Jyotirlinga: Shrines Of Lord Shiva"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>12 Jyotirlinga<\/strong> of Shiva located at 12 different places in the country. A visit to these Jyotirlingas gives us blessings of <strong>Lord Shiva<\/strong> and an opportunity to have a glimpse of our vast country.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#1_Somnath_Temple_Gujrat\" >1. Somnath Temple: Gujrat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#2_Mallikarjuna_Andhra_Pradesh\" >2. Mallikarjuna: Andhra Pradesh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#3_Mahakaleshwar_Ujjain\" >3. Mahakaleshwar: Ujjain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#4_Omkareshwar_North_India\" >4. Omkareshwar: North India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#5_Kedarnath_Uttarakhand\" >5. Kedarnath: Uttarakhand<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#6_Bhimshankar_Dakini_Maharashtra\" >6. Bhimshankar: Dakini, Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#7_Vishwanath_Kashi_Varanasi\" >7. Vishwanath: Kashi, Varanasi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#8_Trayambkeshwar_Nashik_Maharashtra\" >8. Trayambkeshwar: Nashik, Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#9_Vaidhyanathan_Jharkhand\" >9. Vaidhyanathan: Jharkhand<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#10_Nageshwar_Baroda_Gujarat\" >10. Nageshwar: Baroda, Gujarat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#11_Rameshwar_Tamilnadu\" >11. Rameshwar: Tamilnadu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/12-jyotirlinga-shrines-of-lord-shiva\/#12_Grishneshwar_Maharashtra\" >12. Grishneshwar: Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Indian Mythology mentions that these Jyotirlingas are at the 12 places in our country where Lord Shiva takes incarnation and gives a boon to his devotees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These 12 Jyotirlingas located in different parts of India are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Somnath_Temple_Gujrat\"><\/span>1. Somnath Temple: Gujrat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/temple-4030285_640-1.jpg\" alt=\"Somnath Jyotirlinga\" class=\"wp-image-61539\" width=\"352\" height=\"234\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The first Jyotirlinga, <strong>Somnath<\/strong> temple is situated in the<em> Prabhas<\/em> region under the Kathiawar region of Gujarat (Saurashtra) province. In the same area, Lord Sri Krishna takes salvation after finishing the Yadu dynasty. A hunter named &#8216;Jara&#8217; had pierced his feet with arrows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Mallikarjuna_Andhra_Pradesh\"><\/span>2. Mallikarjuna: Andhra Pradesh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shri Mallikarjuna<\/strong> situated on the top of Mount Srishail on the banks of river Krishna in the district of Andhra Pradesh. Herein, people also call this place as <strong>Kailash of the South<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Mahabharata, worshiping Lord Shiva on Mount Srishail gives the fruits of performing <em>Ashwamedha Yagya<\/em>. By just visiting the peak of Srishail, all kinds of sufferings of people go away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Mahakaleshwar_Ujjain\"><\/span>3. Mahakaleshwar: Ujjain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The third Jyotirlinga is famous as <strong>Mahakal<\/strong> or <strong>&#8216;Mahakaleshwar&#8217;<\/strong>. This place is in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, which is also known as Avantika Puri in ancient literature. There is a grand Jyotirlinga of Lord Mahakaleshwar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Omkareshwar_North_India\"><\/span>4. Omkareshwar: North India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga, there is also <strong>Mamaleshwar <\/strong>Jyotirlinga. Both these Shivalingas have been counted in the same Jyotirlinga. Omkareshwar is also located in the Malwa region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Kedarnath_Uttarakhand\"><\/span>5. Kedarnath: Uttarakhand<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This Jyotirlinga is of <strong>Shri Kedarnath<\/strong> sitting on the top of the Himalayas. Shri Kedarnath is also known as <strong>&#8216;Kedareshwar&#8217;<\/strong>, who sits on a summit called Kedar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the east of this peak is the temple of Lord Shri Badri Vishal on the banks of the Alaknanda River. If a person travels to the Badrinath region without visiting Lord Kedarnath, then his journey becomes fruitless, meaningless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Bhimshankar_Dakini_Maharashtra\"><\/span>6. Bhimshankar: Dakini, Maharashtra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The name of this Jyotirlinga is <strong>&#8216;Bhimshankar&#8217;<\/strong>, which is located on Dakini. This place is located in the east of Mumbai in Maharashtra and north from Pune, on the Sahyadri mountain on the banks of the Bhima River. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bhima river also originates from this mountain. <strong>Shri Bhimshankar<\/strong> is the sixth place of Jyotirlinga in the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shankar located in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Vishwanath_Kashi_Varanasi\"><\/span>7. Vishwanath: Kashi, Varanasi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Seventh Jyotirlinga &#8216;<strong>Vishwanath&#8217;<\/strong> is located in Kashi. According to the beliefs, Kashi is the holy city of the universe. It is placed on the trident of Lord Shiva. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vishveshwar Jyotirlinga is located in Kashi city of Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh. It is known by many names such as Anandavan, Anandakanan, Avi Mukta Kshetra and Kashi.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Trayambkeshwar_Nashik_Maharashtra\"><\/span>8. Trayambkeshwar: Nashik, Maharashtra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Eighth Jyotirlinga is popular by the name \u2018<strong>Trayambak<\/strong>\u2019. It is about eighteen miles from Panchvati in Nashik district. This temple is located on the banks of the Godavari river near <strong>Brahmagiri<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also famous as Trayambak Jyotirlinga. As a matter of fact, here Godavari River originates from a mountain called Brahmagiri. Just as the holy river <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jagranjosh.com\/general-knowledge\/what-is-the-origin-of-holy-river-ganga-1536924684-1\">Ganga<\/a> flowing in North India has a special spiritual significance, similarly the Godavari flowing in the south has a special significance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Vaidhyanathan_Jharkhand\"><\/span>9. Vaidhyanathan: Jharkhand<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The ninth Jyotirlinga is <strong>&#8216;Vaidhyanath&#8217;<\/strong>. This place is near the Jasidih railway station of Jharkhand province. In Puranas, this place has the name <em>Chitabhoomi<\/em>. In addition, the place where the temple of Lord Shri Vaidhyanath Jyotirlinga is located is called &#8216;Vaidyanathdham&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Nageshwar_Baroda_Gujarat\"><\/span>10. Nageshwar: Baroda, Gujarat <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/nageshvara-nagnath-jyotirlinga.jpg\" alt=\"Nageshwarnth Jyotirlinga\" class=\"wp-image-61541\" width=\"323\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/nageshvara-nagnath-jyotirlinga.jpg 880w, https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/nageshvara-nagnath-jyotirlinga-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/astrotalk.com\/astrology-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/nageshvara-nagnath-jyotirlinga-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Jyotirlinga named <strong>Nagesh<\/strong> is located on the bank of river Gomti, in the Baroda region of Gujarat. This place is also famous with the name <strong>Darukavan<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some people consider the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga of Shivling located in Aundha village of South Hyderabad, while some people call Jageshwar Shivling located in Almora district of Uttarakhand. Nageshwar Jyotirlinga is located at a distance of about 25 km from Dwarkapuri in Gujarat province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Rameshwar_Tamilnadu\"><\/span>11. Rameshwar: Tamilnadu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The tenth Jyotirlinga is <strong>&#8216;Rameshwar&#8217;<\/strong>. Rameshwar is also called the Setubandha. This place is located in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. Here the huge temple of Lord Rameswaram is adorned by the sea. It is one of the <strong>Chaar Dhams<\/strong> of Hindus. The island located in the <strong>Gulf of Mannar<\/strong>, where the famous temple of Lord Rama is grand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Grishneshwar_Maharashtra\"><\/span>12. Grishneshwar: Maharashtra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The eleventh Jyotirlinga is <strong>&#8216;Grishneshwar&#8217;<\/strong>. This place is near Beerulath village, about eighteen kilometers from Daulatabad under the Maharashtra region. This place is also popular as <strong>\u2018Shivalaya\u2019<\/strong>. Also, this temple is also famous as Ghushmeshwar. 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