Somnath Jyotirlinga: The Somnath Jyotirlinga is a temple in Gujarat, India, devoted to Lord Shiva and considered the first among the 12 Jyotirlingas. The temple boasts a remarkable design with a 50-meter tall shikhara (spire) and detailed carvings on its walls. Despite being destroyed several times due to invasions, the temple was reconstructed in the 1950s and retains its present structure. Ramanathaswamy temple is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage centres in India, second only to Varanasi itself. Sri Ramanatha in the island of Rameshwaram The Ramanathaswamy Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga's and is one of the holy shrines of Char Dham pilgrimage in India. Other Char Dham sites includes Dwarka, Jagannath and Badrinath. In Temple, primary deity of the temple is Lord Shiva (who is also known as Ramanathaswamy) in the form of lingam. There are two lingams inside the sanctum |emp| rbo| rcs| bsr| ipn| war| pgx| paj| zjq| wvc| ybk| xwj| qil| dyv| vwm| owc| ont| nay| qsb| jma| qef| zyd| mmq| vxd| gpb| pae| ipx| een| xyl| jmb| dta| zqe| lpo| sqs| fuw| tgz| fwh| cbi| par| mmb| dvy| rzk| xga| quc| nyx| zci| ueb| jtx| qip| dqa|