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Holy Jyotirlinga

Holy Jyotirlinga, Bhimashankar
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Holy Jyotirlinga

Tags: Temple, Religious

The temple of Bhimshankar has been there from the 18th century. The temple has one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of India. The temple is the good place for trekkers, bird watchers and photographers. The temple was built by Nana Fadnis. The architecture of the temple depicts the Indo Aryan and the Nagra style of designs.

The twelve Jyotrilinga shrines which are popularly known as the Dwadasa Jyotirlingas. These shrines are considered to be very holy for the Hindus. The 12 Jyotrilingas are spread in different parts of India. The northernmost linga is at Kedarnath and the southernmost is at Rameswaram.



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Holy Jyotirlinga, Bhimashankar
Photo Courtesy: Aparna on Flickr

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