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  2. Jyotirlinga - Wikipedia

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    The temple is situated in Varanasi, the holiest city for Hindus, where a Hindu is expected to make a pilgrimage at least once in his life, and if possible, also pour the remains of cremated ancestors on the River Ganges. The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganges, and is one of the twelve jyotirlingas. In fact, it is a place ...

  3. Hindu pilgrimage sites in India - Wikipedia

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    The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, India is a Hindu temple, that was inaugurated [4] on 22 January 2024 after a prana pratishtha (consecration) ceremony. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] In Hindu tradition, this temple is believed to be located at an ancient pilgrimage site of Ram Janmabhoomi , the birthplace of Rama , a principal deity of Hinduism .

  4. List of Shiva temples in India - Wikipedia

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    As one of the Trimurti (supreme trinity) in the Hindu pantheon among Brahma and Vishnu, there are a number of temples dedicated to his worship in India and abroad. In Hinduism, Shiva is the supreme being regarded to perform the functions of creation, preservation, as well as the destruction of the universe. [ 1 ]

  5. List of Hindu temples - Wikipedia

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    1.5 South America. 2 By architectural or ... Tribal religions in India; Traditional. ... 64 original Jyotirlinga; List of 12 Maha Jyotirlinga; List of 108 Shiva Temples;

  6. Nageshvara Jyotirlinga - Wikipedia

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    Darukavana might exist next to the Vindhya Mountains. It is south-southwest of the Vindhyas extending to the sea in the west. In the Dvadasha Jyotirlinga Stotra (6), [10] Shankaracharya praised this Jyotirlinga as Naganath: "Yamye sadange nagaretiramye vibhushitangam vividhaishcha bhogai Sadbhaktimuktipradamishamekam shrinaganatham sharanam ...

  7. Ramanathaswamy Temple - Wikipedia

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    The jyotirlinga is regarded to be the supreme partless reality, out of which Shiva partly appears. The jyotirlinga shrines are believed to be the places where Shiva is said to have appeared as a fiery column of light. [27] [29] Originally, there were believed to have been 64 jyotirlingas, of which the present 12 are considered to be sacred to ...

  8. Outline of India - Wikipedia

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    An enlargeable map of the cities of India. The following outline is provided as an overview of, and topical guide to, India: . The seventh-largest country by area, India is located on the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.

  9. Dwadasha Jyotirlinga Temple - Wikipedia

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    Sri Dwadasha Jyotirlinga Temple is located in Bangalore, in the state of Karnataka, India. The temple is located in Omkar Ashram, [2] in Omkar Hills Bangalore. [3] Omkar Hills in Srinivasapura is one of the highest points of Bangalore. The Sri Dwadasha Jyotirlinga Devasthana is unique, and one of the most magnificent and gigantic temples in ...