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  2. Somnath temple - Wikipedia

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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 ]

  3. Jyotirlinga - Wikipedia

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    Somnath: Gujarat: Veraval: Somnath is traditionally considered the first pilgrimage site: the Dwadash (Twelve in Sanskrit language) 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.

  4. List of tallest gopurams - Wikipedia

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    Somnath Temple: 155 1951 Somnath temple, also called Somanātha temple or Deo Patan, is a Hindu temple located in Prabhas Patan, Veraval in Gujarat, India. The present Somnath temple was reconstructed in the Māru-Gurjara style of Hindu temple architecture in 1951. Veraval, Gujarat, India: 8 Konark Sun Temple: 130 [42] 230 before ruin [43] 13th ...

  5. Prabhas Patan - Wikipedia

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    The Kamnath Mahadev Temple and Sharda peet [8] – Built about 200 years ago by a Mayurdhwaj King, Kamnath Mahadev is a renowned temple located in Somnath, opposite to triveni sangam, close to suraj mandir. This is a large temple complex with a holy pond known as Dudhiyu Talav, water well known as Gangvo Kuvo and a bathing pool named as Mahadev ...

  6. List of Shiva temples in India - Wikipedia

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    The deity Kashiswar Jiu with the gauripatta in the temple. Kashiswar Jiu temple is in Andul of Howrah district near the Saraswati river , West Bengal in India. The presiding deity is a Banlinga which was recovered from the river in mid 17th century by Kashiswar Datta Chowdhury , a local zamindar .

  7. Someshwar Mahadev Temple - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Triveni Sangam - Wikipedia

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    The Triveni Sangam in Gir Somnath is located near Somnath Temple, Veraval in Gir-Somnath district, Gujarat. It marks the confluence of rivers Hiran , Kapila and the Saraswati, where they meet the Arabian Sea on the west coast of India.

  9. List of Swaminarayan temples - Wikipedia

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    The temple was made built the courtyard of his own residence. This shrine has two stories and three domes and is adorned with carvings. Swaminarayan assisted in the construction of the temple by lifting stones and mortar, and he installed the figures of Gopinath, Radhika and Harikrishna on 9 October 1828. [2] [13] [24]