List of famous Shiva Temples/ Shiv Mandirs/ Shivalaya and various Shiva Pilgrimages in India and abroad
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Shiva Temple/ Shiv Mandir/ Shiva Pilgrimage |
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Amarnath Yatra
The cave discovered in the recent years in which a Shivling is self made every year of solid ice. They say that this is the place where Lord Shiva told Maa Parvati The Immortal Story! This site covers up the in depth online pictorial tour of this great pilgrimage with various specials of devotion. |
Jammu & Kashmir, India |
Pilgrimage/ Cave |
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The real abode of Mahadev. Kailash Mansarovar is now a part of China where the pious Kailash Parvat is situated, the home of Mahadev. |
Tibet/ China |
Pilgrimage/ Mountain |
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Mani Mahesh Yatra |
Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Pilgrimage/ Mountain |
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Rameshwar Temple |
Setubandanam/ Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, India |
Jyotirlingam Temple |
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Triambakeshwar Mahadev Temple |
Nasik, Maharashtra |
Jyotirlingam Temple |
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Bhimashankar Mandir |
Dakini, Maharashtra |
Jyotirling Temple |
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Grinheshwar Shiv Mandir |
Devsaraovar, Maharashtra |
Jyotirling Temple |
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| 8 |
Aundha Nagnath Temple |
Maharashtra |
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Baidyanath Temple |
Parli, Maharashtra |
Jyotirling Temple |
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Mallikarjun Mahadev Mandir |
Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh |
Jyotirling Mandir |
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Omkareshwar Mahadev Temple |
Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh |
Jyotirling Mandir |
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Mahakaleshwar Shiva Temple |
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh |
Jyotirlinga Temple |
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Pauriwala Shiv Mandir
This is the temple made by Ravan. According to a story, in order to become immortal, Ravan made this 4 steps to Heaven and this was the second, Doosri Swarg ki Seedhi. This place has a miraculous Shivling which grows every year by the size of a rice grain. People have seen this grow from a 1-2 feet to a size of approx 4 feet as per today in year 2012 A.D. |
Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Made By Ravan |
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Chudeshwar Mahadev Temple |
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Made By Ravan |
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Mt. Kinner Kailash Temple |
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Made By Ravan |
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Baijnath Shiv Mandir
This they say is another temple where once Ravan was carrying the Shivling to take it down to Lanka, but had to put down on earth for rest and it got 'sthapit' over there itself. |
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Kedareshwar Kedarnath Dham
This temple is one of the most important of Shiva Temples in the world. It is not just considered as one of the Jyotirling temple but is also one of the Char Dhams a human should do in life. |
Kedarnath, Uttarakhand |
Jyotirlingam Temple and One of the Char Dham Temples |
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Shri Kalinath Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple
This is the famous Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple situated in Pragpur village at a height of 440 mtrs above sea level and with wonderful picturesque view with Vyas River next to it. This is the place where Maa Kali did tapasya of Mahadev after the guilt of stepping over Shiva's chest while fighting with Asuras. |
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India |
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Dhyunsar Mahadev Mandir (Sadashiv Temple)
Shri Dhyunsar Sada Shiva Mandir at Bangana also called as Dhaumyeshwar Shiv Temple is situated at one of the most beautiful and scenic spots in the Una District of Himchal Pradesh.It is an anciant temple made by the Pandavas approx 5500 years ago. The Shiva Lingam is in the form of both Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati. |
Una, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Made by Pandavas |
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Gagret, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Pandav Guru Drona House |
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Pashupati Nath Mandir |
Nepal |
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Kheer Bhawani Mandir
This is the place where Maa Parvati fed Kheer to Lord Shiva |
Jammu & Kashmir, India |
Historical |
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Shankaracharya Mandir |
Jammu & Kashmir, India |
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Shiv Mandir Swami Purbagh |
Una, Himachal Pradesh |
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Visweswar Kaashi Vishwanath Temple |
Varanasi, UP |
Jyotirlingam Mandir |
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