We can perform Annadana Seva at Kashi and Rameswaram in order to pacify the souls of our ancestors. Apart from performing Pitru Tharpanam Rituals, performing Annadana is also considered as a part of our rituals, since by feeding food to the poor and the hungry living beings like dogs, cats, crows and sparrows, we could […]
Jyotirlinga Temples
Muktilingam
A Jyotirlinga also called as Jyotirlingam and Muktilingam, is another form of Lord Shiva. By worshipping the twelve Muktilingams, we would get salvation after our death. Usually Shiva would be worshipped in the form of Lingam, and Jyotirlingam means Lingam which contains shining in its appearance, and it would appear with full of brightness.Actually there […]
Story of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
Jyotirlinga is the sacred form of Lord Shiva and there are twelve such Jyotirlingas in India. There is a Jyotirlinga on the banks of Narmada river, where Lord Shiva is being worshipped as Omkareshwar. The temple of Omkareshwar is located in Madhya Pradesh. According to the Legend and epics like Shiva Purana and Linga Purana, […]
Religious significance of Mallikarjuna Swamy
Jyotirlinga is the sacred form of Lord Shiva and there are twelve such Jyotirlingas in India. There is a Jyotirlinga in Srisailam, where Lord Shiva is being worshipped as Mallikarjuna. Srisailam is located in Andhra Pradesh. The epics from Shiva Purana say that the story behind this Jyotirlinga goes around Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. […]
Kedarnath Jyotirlingam (Kedarnath Shiva Temple)
Lord Shiva wished to elude the Pandavas, and took refuge in Kedarnath in the form of a bull. On being followed, He dived into the ground, leaving behind His hump of the surface. The hump is worshipped in the temple of Kedarnath in the conical Shiva pinda form. The remaining parts of the body are […]
Grishneshwar Temple, Aurangabad (Grishneshwar Jyotirlingam, Maharashtra)
Sri Kusheshwar (Grishneshwar) temple is positioned in the famous village named Verul, in the district of Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra in Western India. The main deity of this temple is Kusheshwar, Grishneshwar (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. The holy tree of this temple is Vilwa. The holy water of this temple […]
How to reach Somnath Temple in Junagadh
Somnath is located at Prabhaspatan in Junagadh District. Junagadh is the most ancient and famous place of Gujarat that reflects remarkable historic features. Attracting people worldwide, the city is famous for travel and tourism, allowing devotees and pilgrims to explore interesting and eye-catching places. The city offers a good network of buses, railways and even […]
Photos Of Ghrishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
Sri Kusheshwar (Grishneshwar) temple is positioned in the famous village named Verul, in the district of Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra in Western India. The main deity of this temple is Kusheshwar, Grishneshwar (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. Here are the images of Ghrishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple….