Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and is considered a highly revered pilgrimage site. It is believed that a visit to this temple and offering prayers can cleanse one’s sins and fulfill their desires. The temple is associated with the holy river Godavari, which is said to have originated from the Brahmagiri […]
Jyotirlinga
A Jyotirlinga or Jyotirling or Jyotirlingam is a devotional object representing the Supreme God Shiva. Jyoti means ‘radiance’ and lingam the ‘Image or Sign’ of Shiva; Jyotir Lingam thus means the Radiant Sign of The Almighty Shiva.
The 12 Jyotirlingas sites in India take the name of the presiding deity. Each considered a different manifestation of Lord Shiva. The primary image as all these lingas is the “lingam” representing the beginning and end stambh pillar or the infinite nature of Lord Shiva.