“The linga represents the beginning of the four ... According to ancient scriptures, the Somnath Shivalinga was no ordinary relic—it floated above the ground, defying gravity in a miraculous ...

Another Jyotirlinga, this temple is renowned for its three-faced Shiva Linga. It is located close to Nashik and is an important pilgrimage center. Both a Jyotirlinga and a Shaktipeeth, the temple ...

The ashram stated that these sacred fragments belonged to the original Somnath Jyotirlinga ... to seek the darshan of Adiyogi and Yogeshwar Linga.

Popular temples like Kedarnath and Somnath are flocked by devotees ... to pray and perform special rituals by worshipping Shiva Linga. They offer water, milk, honey, bilva leaves, and other ...

One legend celebrates Shivaratri as the night Shiva weds Parvati. In the Shavia tradition, it is held that the dance of creation, preservation and destruction is performed by Shiva on this night; the ...

According to one of the traditions, a hunter concealed himself in a tree and unintentionally worshipped Lord Shiva by flinging bilva leaves onto a Shiva Linga. He was freed as a result of this ...

The Somnath temple, as described by historians, was a magnificent structure made of large stone blocks. Its roof was supported by 56 wooden pillars and had 13 stories, topped with 14 golden domes.

The Somnath Jyotirlinga, desecrated by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1024 ... However, despite the devastation, a courageous group of Agnihotri priests managed to gather the remnants of the Linga, preserving ...