10 Must-Visit Shiva Temples This Sawan

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Zee Media Bureau
Aug 02, 2024

Kashi Vishwanath Temple-

A Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is located in Vishwanath Gali, Varanasi and a massive influx of devotees who come to participate in special rituals and offer prayers during Sawan

Ramanathaswamy Temple

Located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, during Sawan, the temple hosts various religious events and rituals, attracting thousands of devotees.

Baba Baidyanath Temple

Also known as Baba Dham, situated in Jharkhand and is a major pilgrimage site during the Shravan Mela to offer holy water to the deity.

Lingaraj Temple

One of the largest and most revered Shiva temples in Odisha, during Sawan, the temple is adorned with flowers and lights, and special prayers and rituals are conducted

Nageshwar Temple

Situated near Dwarka in Gujarat, : Nageshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, representing the supreme form of Lord Shiva.

Ghrishneshwar Temple

Located in Ellora, Maharashtra, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, visiting during Sawan, the temple is a deeply spiritual experience, marked by vibrant celebrations and heightened devotional activities.

Chidambaram Temple

One of the most celebrated Shiva temples in India, located in Tamil Nadu, is an architectural marvel, showcasing the classic Dravidian style with towering gopurams, intricate carvings, and majestic halls.

Kedarnath Temple

Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas and one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a prominent pilgrimage site, the journey to Kedarnath is spiritually and visually uplifting during Sawan.

Mahakaleshwar Temple

Situated in the holy city of Ujjain, the temple is known for its unique Bhasma Aarti, where the deity is worshiped with sacred ash and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and holds immense significance in Hindu mythology.

Somnath Temple

Destroyed and rebuilt several times throughout history, symbolizing resilience and faith, located on the western coast of India and has a rich historical and cultural significance.

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