It is one of the Sapta Puri, the seven holy cities of India. The temple is also the location of Dvaraka Pitha, one of the four peeths (religious centers) established by Adi Shankaracharya (686-717) who pioneered unification of Hindu religious beliefs in the country.
The entire city of Dwarka has several tales to tell of Lord Krishna and his childhood. Lord Krishna here is called by the name, Dwarkadeesh. Due to the presence of the Jyotirlingas, Dwarka is also one amongst a lot of other holy sacred shrines for Hindus in India.
Nageshwar Temple situated in Dwarka is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. It is located on the route between Gomati Dwarka and the Bait Dwarka Island on the coast of Saurashtra in Gujarat. Also sometimes known as Nagnath Temple, the main deity here is Lord Shiva, also known as Nageshwar Mahadev.
Somnath is a magnificent temple situated in Sagar Kant of Saurashtra in Gujarat state. One of the 12 holy Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva is in Jyotirlinga here in Somnath. Somnath is also mentioned in Rigveda.
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It is one of the Sapta Puri, the seven holy cities of India. The temple is also the location of Dvaraka Pitha, one of the four peeths (religious centers) established by Adi Shankaracharya (686-717) who pioneered unification of Hindu religious beliefs in the country.
The entire city of Dwarka has several tales to tell of Lord Krishna and his childhood. Lord Krishna here is called by the name, Dwarkadeesh. Due to the presence of the Jyotirlingas, Dwarka is also one amongst a lot of other holy sacred shrines for Hindus in India.
Nageshwar Temple situated in Dwarka is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. It is located on the route between Gomati Dwarka and the Bait Dwarka Island on the coast of Saurashtra in Gujarat. Also sometimes known as Nagnath Temple, the main deity here is Lord Shiva, also known as Nageshwar Mahadev.
Somnath is a magnificent temple situated in Sagar Kant of Saurashtra in Gujarat state. One of the 12 holy Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva is in Jyotirlinga here in Somnath. Somnath is also mentioned in Rigveda.