Showing posts with label Nageshwar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nageshwar. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Why is the Nageshwar Temple famous in India?


Nagraj : Sri Nageshwar means lord of snakes (Lord Shiva)

Jyotirlinga : It is eighth among 12 Jyotirlinga dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Shiva : Here Lord Shiva and Goddess Uma are worshipped as Nag dev and Nag Devi.

Darukavan : It is situated in proverbial Darukavan.

Dwarka : Present day, Dwarka derives its name from Darukavan (Daruka forest)

Underground : Interestingly, its inner sancto sanctum is underground.

Belief : Many afflicted with Kaal Sarp Dosh and Nag shrap perform puja at Nageshwar Jyotirlinga.

Facts :In hindu philosophy; Nags are seen as vanguard of mystical Kundalini Shakti.

They are also seen as protectors of divine treasures or blessings.

Well, Lord Shiva and Goddess Uma as cosmic parents are seen as protectors of flora and fauna.

Prayer : Sri Ganeshaya Namah Jai Sita Ram Narayan Sri Nageshwaraya Namah Shivaya Namo Parvatipataye Har Har Mahadev Shiv Shambo Nase Rog Hare Sab Peera Japath Nirtantar Hanumanth Beera Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram

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