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As one of the Trimurti (supreme trinity) in the Hindu pantheon among Brahma and Vishnu, there are a number of temples dedicated to his worship in India and abroad. In Hinduism, Shiva is the supreme being regarded to perform the functions of creation, preservation, as well as the destruction of the universe. [ 1 ]
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Locations of the Char Dham The Char Dham ( Hindi : चारधाम , romanized : Cārdhām transl. the four abodes ), or the Chatur Dhama ( Sanskrit : चतुर्धाम , romanized : Caturdhāma ), [ 1 ] is a set of four Hindu pilgrimage sites in India , [ 2 ] consisting of Badrinath , Dwarka , Puri and Rameswaram .
Location Description 1 Somnath: Gujarat: Veraval: Somnath is traditionally considered the first pilgrimage site: the Dwadash Jyotirlinga pilgrimage begins with the Somnath Temple. The temple, that was destroyed and re-built sixteen times, is held in reverence throughout India and is rich in legend, tradition, and history.
The Vaijayanti or Vyjayanti is a mythical flower, offered to Krishna and Vishnu in worship as a garland. [23] [24] [25] Mukuta. Jata-mukuta (headdress formed of piled, matted hair) - Worn by gods such as Shiva, Brahma, Chamunda, Maheshvari etc. Karaṇḍa mukuṭa (conical basket-shaped crown) - The crown of Varahi, Brahmani.
The site is the former location of the Babri Masjid, which was built in the 16th century. The mosque was attacked and demolished in 1992. [13] [14] [15] In 2019, the Supreme Court of India delivered the verdict to give the disputed land to Hindus for the construction of a temple, while Muslims would be given land elsewhere to construct a mosque ...
The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, India is a Hindu temple, that was inaugurated [4] on 22 January 2024 after a prana pratishtha (consecration) ceremony. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] In Hindu tradition, this temple is believed to be located at an ancient pilgrimage site of Ram Janmabhoomi , the birthplace of Rama , a principal deity of Hinduism .