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Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

Madhya Pradesh

Shiva Temple, Bhojpur – भोजेश्वर मंदिर

11 June 2016

The temple stands on the bank of the river Betwa (ancient Betrawati), built by Raja Bhojdeva in 11th century. Some say the temple was built by the Pandavas. It is said that Kunti left Karna here at the bank of… Continue Reading →

Temples Madhya Pradesh

Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो

27 April 2014

Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो is a part of the ancient temples at Khajuraho, located in Central India at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The Khajuraho temples were built over 1100 years ago by the Chandela kings. The location is now… Continue Reading →

Temples Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho

27 April 2014

Matangeshvara Temple is a Shiva temple among the Western Temples of Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh – an UNESCO world heritage site. These temples were built between 950 and 1150 AD by the Chandela kings. The temple has one of the largest… Continue Reading →

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Nagchandreshwar temple Ujjain

23 July 2012

The NagChandreshwar or Naga Chandreswara temple of Ujjain is opened to the public every year only on Nag Panchmi. The Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple at Ujjain is in three levels, with the Mahakaleswara Jyotirlinga being at the Firstlevel, the omkaresvara Lingam being… Continue Reading →

Mahakaleshwar, Temples Madhya Pradesh, Ujjain

Mangalnath Temple Ujjain – the birth place of the Planet Mars

14 May 2012
Mangalnath Temple Ujjain

The ancient temple of Mangaldev is situated on a small hill by the banks of the River Shipra (Kshipra) in Ujjain. Mangalnath is regarded as the birth place of Mars, according to the Matsya Purana. In ancient times, it was… Continue Reading →

Temples Madhya Pradesh, Ujjain

Mamleshwar Temple in Omkareshwar

14 April 2012
Mamleshwar Temple

Mamleshwar Temple, Omkareshwar. This temple is located on the south side of River Narmada, and is also called the Amreshwar or Amleshwar temple. Amareshwar (whose name means “Immortal lord” or “lord of the Immortals or Devas”). The other temple Omkareshwar is… Continue Reading →

Omkareshwar, Temples Madhya Pradesh

How to reach Ujjain

18 March 2012

By Road: Ujjain is well connected by buses from Indore (60 km), Gwalior (450 km), Ahmedabad (400 km) and Bhopal (180 km). By Train: Ujjain Junction Railway Station is an important railway station in Western railway zone. Direct trains are… Continue Reading →

Mahakaleshwar Madhya Pradesh

Mahakaleshwar Ujjain Map

18 March 2012

 

Mahakaleshwar Madhya Pradesh

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

18 March 2012

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (महाकालेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग) is located in the ancient city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. The temple is located near Rudra Sagar lake. Mahakala is Dakshinamurthi – the Shiva linga faces towards the South. The temple is built in five five… Continue Reading →

Mahakaleshwar, Temples Madhya Pradesh, Ujjain

Omkareshwar and Vindhya Mountain

27 February 2012

Once during Narada’s travels, he came to Vindhya mountains. Vindhya worshipped Narada. Narada told Vindhya that Mount Meru is superior. Meru stands so tall that the Sun shines on his peaks. Kailas, the abode of Lord Shiva is at his… Continue Reading →

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