3. • Mallikarjuna Temple is
located in –
Srisailam, Andhra
Pradesh.
• Mallikarjuna in an
ancient temple that is
architecturally and
sculpturally rich.It is
one place where Shakti
peeta and Jyotirlingam
are together.
4. • Mahakaleshwar Temple
is located in –
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
• It is the only one facing
south and also the
temple to have a Shree
Yantra perched upside
down at the ceiling of the
Garbhagriha (where the
Shiv Lingam sits).It is one
place where Shakti peeta
and Jyotirlingam are
together.
5. • Omkareshwar Temple
is located in – Near
Indore, Madhya
Pradesh.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga -
It is home to a
Jyotirlinga shrine and
the Mamaleshwar
temple.
6. • Kedarnath Temple is
located in –
Kedarnath, Uttrakhand
.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It is an ancient
shrine, rich in legend
and tradition. It is
accessible only by
foot, and only for six
months a year.
7. • Bhimashankar Temple
is located in –
Pune, Maharashtra.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It was excavated in the
year 1974, having
quadrangular Shakti
around the Linga and
decorated by a Upavita
as per the puran.
8. • Kashi Vishwanath
Temple is located in –
Varansi, Uttar Pradesh.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It is home to the
Vishwanath Jyotirlinga
shrine, which is
perhaps the most
sacred of Hindu
shrines.
9. • Trimbakeshwar Temple
is located in - Near
Nashik, Maharashtra.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It is a Jyotirlinga shrine
associated with the
origin of the Godavari
river.
10. • Vaidyanath Temple is
located in – Jharkhand.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It is associated with
Ravana.
11. • Nageshvara Temple
is located in - near
Dwaraka, Gujarat.
• Why it is a
Jyotirlinga – It is one
of the 12 Jyotirlinga
shrines mentioned
in the Shiva Purana.
12. • Rameshwar Temple is
located in –
Rameswaram, Tamil
Nadu.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga –
It is revered as the
southernmost of the
twelve Jyotirlinga
shrines of India.
13. • Grishneshwar Temple is
located in – Near
Aurangabad, Maharas
htra.
• Why it is a Jyotirlinga -
This shrine is also
known as
Ghushmeshwar.
