12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva

First among the twelve Jyotirlingas, temple of the Moon God. Known as the 'Eternal Shrine' that has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times througho...

Located on the Srisailam hill on the banks of river Krishna. One of the few temples where both Jyotirlinga and Shakti Peetha are present together....

The only Jyotirlinga facing south (Dakshinmukhi). Known for the unique Bhasma Aarti performed at dawn using sacred ash. Ujjain is one of the four site...

Located on an island shaped like the sacred 'Om' symbol, formed by the Narmada river. The island of Mandhata is considered highly sacred....

Located in the Himalayas at an altitude of 3,583 meters. One of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The temple is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glac...

Located in the Sahyadri range, source of the Bhima river. The temple is in a dense forest area known for its biodiversity and is part of the Bhimashan...

Located in the holy city of Varanasi on the banks of river Ganga. One of the most sacred and ancient temples in India. The city is believed to be wher...

Source of the sacred Godavari river. The linga has three faces representing Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva (Trimurti). Location of the Kumbh Mela every 12 ...

Also known as Baba Baidyanath Dham. The presiding deity is considered the 'Supreme Healer'. During Shravan month, millions of devotees carry holy wate...

Located near the ancient city of Dwarka, associated with Lord Krishna. The temple houses a massive 25-meter statue of Lord Shiva. Believed to protect ...

Located on Rameswaram island, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The temple has the longest corridor among Hindu temples. Associated with Lord Ram...

Last of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Located near the famous Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also called Ghushmeshwar....