भीमाशंकर
LocationMaharashtra, India; regional alternatives
Bhimashankar
The Maharashtra pilgrimage shrine is a major Jyotirlinga identification; alternative regional claims should be acknowledged.
Confirmed physical location
Jyotirlingas.
Living shrines and variant identifications; a shrine is distinct from its city.
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Earthly Sacred Locations
घृष्णेश्वर
LocationMaharashtra, India
Grishneshwar
A living Shiva Jyotirlinga shrine near Ellora.
Confirmed physical location
काशी विश्वनाथ
LocationVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Kashi Vishwanath
The Vishwanath shrine is a central focus of Shiva worship in Kashi, distinct from the city record.
Confirmed physical location
केदारनाथ
LocationUttarakhand, India
Kedarnath
A Himalayan Shiva temple and Jyotirlinga centre with Pandava pilgrimage traditions.
Confirmed physical location
नागेश्वर
LocationGujarat and other regional claims, India
Nageshwar
A Jyotirlinga name with more than one traditional identification; no universal location claim is made.
Traditional identification
ओंकारेश्वर
LocationMadhya Pradesh, India
Omkareshwar
A Shiva Jyotirlinga centre on the Narmada river’s island landscape.
Confirmed physical location
रामेश्वरम्
LocationTamil Nadu, India
Rameswaram
The living Shaiva pilgrimage centre is linked to Rama’s southern journey and worship traditions.
Confirmed physical location
सोमनाथ
LocationPrabhas Patan, Gujarat, India
Somnath
A major Shiva Jyotirlinga shrine in the Prabhasa sacred landscape.
Confirmed physical location
श्रीशैलम्
LocationAndhra Pradesh, India
Srisailam
The Mallikarjuna and Bhramaramba pilgrimage centre unites Shaiva and Shakta devotion.
Confirmed physical location
त्र्यम्बकेश्वर
LocationMaharashtra, India
Tryambakeshwar
A Shiva Jyotirlinga centre associated with the Godavari source-region tradition.
Confirmed physical location
उज्जैन
LocationMadhya Pradesh, India
Ujjain
The ancient city houses Mahakaleshwar, a major Shiva Jyotirlinga centre.
Confirmed physical location
वैद्यनाथ परम्पराएँ
LocationDeoghar, Parli and other regional claims, India
Vaidyanath Traditions
Multiple shrines claim the Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga identity; this entry keeps the competing traditions visible.
Uncertain identification