August 3, 2026 11:51 AM
Exploring the Spiritual Legacy of India’s 12 Jyotirlingas
The 12 Jyotirlingas are among the most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and hold immense spiritual significance. These sacred sites represent manifestations of Lord Shiva in the form of self-emerged (Swayambhu) Jyotirlingas, symbolising his infinite divine light and cosmic presence. Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities of the Trinity alongside Brahma and Vishnu, is worshipped in several forms, including Nataraja, Bholenath and Ardhanarishwar. His symbolic attributes—the Trishul, Da...