By Vivek Dubey
CNBC-TV18.com
Published Mar 06, 2024
Maha Shivratri, a significant Hindu festival, is celebrated with fasting, chanting, and prayers to Lord Shiva.
Somnath, the first jyotirlinga, stands resilient on the Arabian Sea shore, symbolising architectural grandeur.
The second jyotirlinga, Mallikarjuna, located on Shri Shaila mountain, attracts devotees with its beauty.
Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain, the third jyotirlinga, is known for its unique Bhasma Aarti ritual.
The fourth jyotirlinga, Omkareshwar, offers a serene atmosphere for spiritual seekers on a Narmada river island.
Baidyanath, the fifth jyotirlinga in Deoghar, is revered for its historical and cultural heritage.
Bhimashankar, nestled in the Sahyadri hills, is a hotspot for wildlife enthusiasts and spiritual seekers.
The 7th jyotirlinga, Rameshwaram, known for its architectural marvel, attracts pilgrims year-round.
Near Dwarka, Nageshwar, the eighth jyotirlinga, holds immense religious significance.
Kashi Vishwanath, the ninth jyotirlinga in Varanasi, attracts devotees seeking liberation and divine blessings.
Trimbakeshwar, the tenth jyotirlinga, draws pilgrims with its religious and astrological significance.
Kedarnath, the eleventh jyotirlinga nestled in the snowy Himalayas, offers a breathtaking backdrop for spiritual contemplation.
Near the Ellora caves, Grishneshwar, the twelfth jyotirlinga, stands as a testament to devotion and compassion.