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The Tapkeshwar Temple is believed to be 6,000 years old. [3] It has a natural shivalinga in the cave, which became a place of reverence for the local people.. It is also believed that this was used as a residence by Dronacharya, the teacher of the Pandavas and Kauravas in the Hindu epic Mahabharata; the cave is called Drona Cave after him.
Lakhamandal is an ancient Hindu temple complex, situated in the Jaunsar-Bawar region of Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand. The temple is dedicated to lord Shiva. [1] This temple is popular among the Shaivites, who believe that a visit to this temple shrine will end their misfortunes.
Shiva defeating Yama and blessing Markandeya to remain a youth of 16 in the form of Kalantaka: Thirukkadaiyur: Veerateeswarar Temple, Thirupariyalur: Veerateeswarar: Shiva beheading Daksha and destroyed Daksha Yajna in the form of Virabhadra: Mayiladuthurai: Veerateeswarar Temple, Vazhuvur: Veerateeswarar: Shiva killing Gajasura in the form of ...
Baijnath Group of Temples: Ancient temples consisting of main shrine of Shiva and seventeen subsidiary shrines: N-UT-22 Three temples of the Indo-Aryan shikhara type known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Rakshas Deval Temple and Satya Narayan Temple Tallihat: Bageshwar
Pilgrims visiting Triyuginaryan temple also visit the Gauri Kund temple, dedicated to Parvati, which is the base camp for trek to Kedarnath Temple. [8] Shivpuran states that Shiva proposed to Parvati at Guptakashi , before they got married in the small Triyuginarayan village at the confluence of Mandakini and Sone-Ganga rivers.
These hundred and eight Shiva temples are mentioned in the Shivayala Stotram and a song is written in the Malayalam language. [7] Of the 108 Shiva temples, 105 temples are situated in Kerala state, two temples in Karnataka and one in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu .
It was built in the 9th century. The temple is dedicated to Mahasu Devta, a revered deity in the region. The architectural style of the temple is Kath-Kuni (also known as Koti-Banal), and it is included in the Archaeological Survey of India’s list of ancient temples in the Dehradun .
The Panch Kedar Temples are constructed in the North-Indian Himalayan Temple architecture with the Kedarnath, Tungnath and Madhyamaheshwar temples looking similar. After completing the pilgrimage of Shiva's darshan at the Panch Kedar Temples, it is an unwritten religious rite to visit Vishnu at the Badrinath Temple , as a final affirmatory ...