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Somnath temple (IAST: somanātha) or Deo Patan, is a Hindu temple, located in Prabhas Patan, Veraval in Gujarat, India. It is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites the Tirtha Kshetra for Hindus and is the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva . [ 1 ]
English: Somanatha temple is a historic Shiva temple, a jyotirlinga and one of the most revered pilgrimage site for the Hindus. It has been destroyed and rebuilt many times. The temple's history is the subject of social, political and scholarly controversy. The above image is a photograph of an archival print published by F. Nelson in 1895.
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The floor plan of the temple shown above remained the same, though the structure above somewhat changed over time. The above temple is dedicated to Shiva. It is found in Veraval, along the southern coastline of Gujarat. The temple's architectural plan follows the square and circle principle found in historic Sanskrit texts.
English: This is a collage of the following photos available with public domain license from wikimedia commons: 1869 archive photo of the Somanatha temple, Veraval Gujarat, Exterior 09.jpg. 1869 archive photo of the Somanatha temple, Veraval Gujarat, Exterior 03.jpg. 1869 archive photo of the Somanatha temple, Veraval Gujarat, Interior 07.jpg
Suraj Mandir [8] - also popularly known as Sun Temple, in Somnath is also an ancient temple dating back to the origin of Somnath temple. This temple is situated at the north of the Triveni Ghat. The temple architecture is amazing with many images of elephants, lions and other birds and animals. There is also a step well in the temple premises.
Shree Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple during Dwaraka DWARASPDB 2015 (22).jpg. Please see above file for attribution requirements. Date: 6 October 2015, 06:47:45: Source:
Someshwar Mahadev Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Shankar in Gujarat, India. It is the oldest and most important of the 12 jyotirling temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is better known as Somnath temple. [1]