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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (IAST: mahākāleśvara) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, shrines which are said to be the most sacred abodes of Shiva. It is located in the ancient city of Ujjain in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The temple is situated on the side of the holy river Shipra.
The Ganesh idol in this temple is supposed to be swayambhu - born of itself. Riddhi and Siddhi, the consorts of Ganesha, are seated on either side of Ganesha. The temple is considered to be of considerable antiquity. The artistically carved pillars in the assembly hall date back to the Paramara period. The temple is about 15 km from the main city.
The Vikramaditya Statue is a 30 feet statue of Indian King Vikramaditya at Vikram Teela behind Mahakal Temple in the Indian holy city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.The Statue is made of brass with a cost of ₹ 1 crore (US$120,000) by Ujjain Municipal Corporation and 'Simhastha Preparation Committee'.
Kal Bhairav temple is a Hindu temple located in the Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Kal Bhairav, the guardian deity of the city. [1] Located on the banks of the Shipra River, it is one of the most active temples in the city, visited by hundreds of devotees daily. [2] Liquor is one of the offerings made to the temple ...
The primary temple, place of worship for Mahakala is Ujjain. Mahakala is also a name of one of Shiva's principal attendants (Sanskrit: gaṇa ), [ 9 ] along with Nandi , Shiva's mount and so is often represented outside the main doorway of early Hindu temples.
Shaheed Raja Bhau Mahakal Bus Stand or Dewas Gate Inter State Bus Stand is a bus terminus in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Dewas Gate is a bus terminus that provides bus service to destinations located in other states. Nana Kheda is the largest Bus stand in Madhya Pradesh. Dewas Gate may also provide bus services to destinations in the same state. [1 ...
Kalabhairava Temple, Ujjain. Kal Bhairav temple, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh; Shri Kala Bhairav Naath Temple Adegaon Madhya Pradesh; Shri Toriya Bhairav Temple, Panch Kuti Toriya, Datiya, Madhya Pradesh; Bajnamath Tantrik Bhairav Temple, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh; Bhairav Nath temple, Gudh, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
Ujjain continues to be an important place of pilgrimage for Shaivites, Vaishnavites and Shaktas. [7] [8] Bathing in the holy Shipra river of Ujjain liberates one from sins. Therefore, Ujjain is also called the 'Mokshadayini city'. The name of this river is taken among the holy rivers like Kaveri, Narmada, Godavari and Krishna.