Category: Jyotirlingas and Others
Rishi Gautam lived in the city of Trimbak which was affected with drought. People were suffering from hunger and lack of water. To solve the problems, Gautam rishi did …
Rameshwaram Jyotirlinga was created by Shri Rama when he attacked Ravana and killed him. Since Ravana was a brahmin, so to get rid from the sin of killing a …
Kedarnath Jyotirlinga Kedarnath Jyotirlinga is situated in Kedarnath which is also known as Kedareshwar. Nar and Narayana prayed here. When Shiva appeared, they requested Him to bless the place …
Once Parvati closed the eyes of Shiva with her hands. The whole world turned dark. To remove the darkness, third eye of Shiva opened and spread light in the …
To save the world from the destruction of twin aghori brothers, Malla and Mani, Parvati took new birth as Mahalsa in Maharashtra and Shiva took the form of Martand. Mahalsa vowed …
Due to the frequent absence of Shiva and Parvati on Kailash, the residents weren’t able to get the knowledge of Shiva element properly. In their absence, Kailash felt silent …
Kritivaseshvar Mahadev – Why Shiva Wears Elephant Skin? An elephant was creating nuisance and hurting devotees of Shiva. Hurt with the destruction, devotees prayed Shiva and cried for help. …
Ravana was the great devotee of Shiva. He was an intelligent brahmin who had knowledge of all Veda and Shastra. Along with that, he was an extremely powerful demon. …
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple is situated at the bank of Shipra river in the city of Ujjain. It is different from all other Jyotirlinga because it is facing south. A …
Kartikeya was born to slay the demon Tadkasur who got the boon of getting killed by the son of Shiva only. Kartikeya killed and ended the terror of Tadkasur. …