A Jyotirlinga or Jyotirling or Jyotirlingam (Hindi: ज्योतिर्लिङ्ग) is a shrine where Lord Shiva, an aspect of God in Hinduism is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or "Lingam (pillar) of light." There are twelve traditional Jyotirlinga shrines in India.
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Following are those images of 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva :
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No. | Name of Jyotirlinga | Location |
1. | Somnath | Prabhas Patan, Saurashtra,Gujarat |
2. | Mallikarjuna | Srisailam , Andhra Pradesh |
3. | Mahakaleshwar | Mahakal, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh |
4. | Omkareshwar | Narmada River, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh |
5. | Kedarnath | Kedarnath , Uttarakhand |
6. | Bhimashankar | Bhimashankar , Maharashtra |
7. | Kashi Vishwanath | Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh |
8. | Trimbakeshwar | Trimbakeshwar, Near Nashik |
9. | Vaidyanath | Vaijnath Jharkhand |
10. | Nageshvara | Dwarka Gujarat |
11. | Rameshwar | Rameswaram Tamil Nadu |
12. | Grishneshwar | Near Ellora, Aurangabad district Maharashtra |
Following are those images of 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva :
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