You must have heard the song "Suhana Safar Aur Yeh Mausam Hasee". The month of Sawan is going on, so the weather has to be pleasant, all that is needed is to go on a pleasant journey. Yes, in these days of Sawan, everyone likes to visit, especially Shiva temples. Where one can roam and also get the blessings of Bhole. That's why today we have brought you information about the famous Shiva temples of Rajasthan, which are known for their specialties. So let's know about these Shiva temples of Rajasthan.
* Achleshwar Mahadev Temple, Dholpur
Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple is situated in the Dholpur district of Rajasthan This temple is situated on the border of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. This place is famous for the ravines of Chambal. The biggest specialty of this temple is that the Shivling located here changes its color three times a day. In the morning, the color of the Shivling remains red, in the afternoon it becomes saffron, and as the evening approaches, the color of the Shivling becomes dark. Thousands of years old temple has their different faith.
* Naldeshwar Temple, Alwar
Naldeshwar Mahadev Temple is situated 24 km away from Alwar city in Rajasthan. This village is famous for its ancient Mahadev temple. It is surrounded by stone peaks and beautiful greenery. The temple has a natural Shivling which is worshiped by a large number of devotees throughout the year. The beauty of this place increases manifold after the first monsoon rains. Thousands of devotees come here every year from far and wide to visit.
* Ghushmeshwar Mahadev Temple, Sawai Madhopur
Ghushmeshwar Mahadev Temple is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. In the last stanza of the 32nd verse of Kotirudra Samhita of Shiva Purana, the place of Ghushmeshwar has been told to be a place called Shivalaya. The name of this Shivalaya deteriorated in the medieval period from Shival and Shival to the present-day Shivad. This is the last Jyotirlinga in India's Dwadashon Jyotirlinga, this temple is built on Devgiri mountain in Shivad town. A special fair of five days is organized on Mahashivratri at Ghushmeshwar temple. At this fair, there is a flood of devotees coming from the country and the world. This temple is said to be nine hundred years old. The Shivling established in the temple is said to be self-manifested.
* Somnath Temple, Dungarpur
Dev Somnath Temple is located at Devgaon, 24 km from Dungarpur. Situated on the banks of the Som river, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is made of white stone. The three-story temple stands on 150 pillars, and each pillar of the temple is artistic. The Nij Mandir has other artistic sculptures and a Shivling of Krishna stone. Behind the pagoda is a huge tank that is connected to the sanctum sanctorum by a stone channel.
* Parshuram Mahadev Temple, Pali
The temple of Parshuram Mahadev is situated on the border of the Rajsamand and Pali districts of Rajasthan. The main cave temple falls in the Rajsamand district while Kund Dham falls in the Pali district. One has to travel 500 steps to reach this cave temple. Inside this cave temple, there is a self-earthed Shivling where Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu, had done severe penance to Lord Shiva for many years. On the strength of penance, he had received the bow, Akshay Tunir, and divine ax from Lord Shiva. It is believed that once upon a time Lord Parshuram had performed severe penance to Shiva on the dhuni built under the main Shivling. In this cave, there is a figure of a demon carved on a rock. Who was killed by Parshuram with his ax?
