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The twelve jyotirlinga sites take the names of their respective presiding deity, and each is considered a different manifestation of Shiva. [8] At all these sites, the primary image is lingam , representing the beginningless and endless stambha (pillar), symbolising the infinite nature of Shiva.
The 12 Jyotirlinga temples as mentioned in the Shiva Purana are :-[3] # Jyotirlinga ... Arama Name Shiva's Name Consort Name Location Amararama: Amaralingeswara Swamy:
In Sri Dwadasha Jyotirlinga temple, [4] the 12 representative Jyotirlingas of the original Puranik twelve Jyotirlingas, which are in different parts of the country, are in one temple, each with an individual Garbhagraha and Vimanagopuram. The Dwadasha (12) Jyotirlingas are very sacred and auspicious and are different from the ordinary shiva ...
The jyotirlinga shrines, thus are places where Shiva appeared as a fiery column of light. [5] [6] Originally there were believed to be 64 jyotirlingas while 12 of them are considered to be very auspicious and holy. [4] Each of the twelve jyotirlinga sites take the name of the presiding deity – each considered different manifestation of Shiva. [7]
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Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga is a Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva in Verul village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India.It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga mandirs. [2] [3] [4] The mandir is a national protected site, one and a half kilometers away from the Ellora Caves, 30 kilometres (19 miles) north-west of the city Aurangabad, and 300 kilometres (190 miles) east-northeast far from Mumbai. [5]
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Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga, also known as Baidyanath, Vaijnath and Baijnath is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the most sacred abodes of Shiva. However, the location of the Jyotirlinga is contested as the Government of India hasn't notified one of these temples as the Jyotirlinga. The claimed temples with their locations are: [1] [2]