Jyotirlinga · Gujarat
Nageshwar Temple
A Jyotirlinga near Dwarka, traditionally identified with the ancient forest of Daarukavanam.
- Primary deity
- Shiva (Jyotirlinga)
- Location
- Near Dwarka, Gujarat
- Category
- Jyotirlinga
- Coordinates
- 22.336, 69.086
History
A long-revered Shiva site near the Saurashtra coast; the complex is marked by a very large seated statue of Shiva visible from afar.
Architecture
A modern temple structure over the ancient lingam, with a tall Shiva murti in the precinct.
Legend & tradition
Associated with the legend of Shiva protecting the devotee Supriya from the demon Daaruka.
Festivals
Darshan & timings
Generally open from early morning to night with regular aartis. Confirm exact timings with the temple before visiting.
How to reach
Nearest railway station: Dwarka. Nearest airport: Jamnagar.
Sources
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