15 temples found
A Jyotirlinga deep in the misty Sahyadri mountains, surrounded by one of India's last giant squirrel habitats.
Situated on a sacred island naturally shaped like the Om symbol in the river Narmada.
The twelfth and final Jyotirlinga, located near the magnificent Ellora Caves.
The holiest Shiva temple in Nepal, where the sacred and the mortal meet on the banks of the Bagmati.
The sacred source of the holy Godavari river, featuring a unique three-faced Shiva lingam.
Home to the world's second-tallest Shiva statue, dramatically overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The cosmic dance hall of the universe where Shiva performs his eternal dance of creation and destruction.
The living heart of the ancient Vijayanagara ruins, continuously functioning since the 7th century.
A sacred island temple possessing the longest corridor of any Hindu temple in India.
One of the most sacred Jyotirlingas, holding the only south-facing (Dakshinamukhi) Shiva Lingam in the world.
A prominent Hindu shrine in the Himalayas, known for its naturally forming ice lingam at 3,888 metres.
An engineering miracle of the Chola empire β the shadow of its 216-foot tower never falls on the ground.
Standing on the western bank of the holy river Ganga, the spiritual heart of Hinduism.
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas and part of the Char Dham pilgrimage, sitting at 3,583 metres amidst the majestic Garhwalβ¦
Believed to be the first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, Somnath has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, symbolizingβ¦
