Back at Rameswaram, pilgrims visit the temple that ... and could only gain deliverance by praying to Shiva for forgiveness. A lingam of Shiva was, therefore, needed. Hanuman flew to the abode ...

India's ancient Shiva temples, from Kedarnath to Rameshwaram, align in a nearly perfect straight line on the 79-degree longitudinal mark. This alignment suggests advanced knowledge of geography ...

Sita is said to have made the sand lingam in Rameshwaram that’s still worshipped. There are several temples where Shiva appeared as a column of fire or jyotirlingam. Out of the original 64 ...

The night of Mahashivratri at this temple is celebrated with special prayers, and devotees perform night vigils jaagran and offering bael leaves to the Shiva Lingam. Somnath Temple (Prabhas Patan ...

Located in Rameswaram ... the Mahakal lingam at this temple is believed to be Swayambhu (self-manifested), obtaining currents of Shakti (power) from within itself. This Shiva temple is located ...