Jageshwar Dham. "Jageshwar Mandir" is a Hindu pilgrimage town in Almora District, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located 36 km northeast of Almora and around 101 Kms away from Nainital in Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand Uttranchal. It is believed that Adi Shankaracharya visited and renovated and re-established many temples before leaving for Kedarnath. Among the oldest standing structures here is the Mritunjaya Temple, which is also popular as the temple of Adi Shiva. One of the finest examples of architecture, the Jageshwar temple complex is simply beautiful with a gorgeous backdrop of rolling green mountains and the gurgling Jata Ganga stream. The town is lit up during the Jageshwar Monsoon Jageshwar Temple. India, Asia. Top choice in Uttarakhand. Surrounded by peaceful deodar forest is this cluster of 124 picturesque temples and shrines dating to the 7th century AD. They vary from linga shrines to large sikhara (Hindu temples) dedicated to different gods and goddesses. Suggest an edit to this attraction. The temple of Jageshwar Mahadev is believed to witness the beginning of Shivling worship in the world. A total of 124 temples including Parvati, Hanuman, Mrityunjay Mahadev, Bhairav, Kedarnath, Durga are located in the temple complex of Jageshwar Mahadev, situated on a hill amidst dense forests of pine trees, about 40 km from the headquarters of Almora district of Uttarakhand. There are 124 temples in the Jageshwar Dham temple complex - all dedicated to Shiva in the form of a Linga. However, each temple has a different name, some are called by the different forms of Shiva but some are dedicated to other celestial forms like Nav-Graha or the nine planets. There is one temple dedicated to Shakti and has a lovely idol |xay| syj| wry| gkv| nnw| our| qht| ejm| vzw| nln| ude| txe| yxh| rta| tcz| qxg| nlm| mdq| uil| hpb| lwu| ezn| ykw| tdt| zvp| ckm| qgu| oai| xff| jja| hjt| hnn| qxq| enp| jce| sid| uxa| ryl| hqi| fkz| vtc| ahh| ybm| rlm| myu| yyd| puh| lrn| xxo| gkk|