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JYOTIRLINGA

Mahakaleshwar Temple

One of the twelve Jyotirlingams of Lord Shiva

Jaisinghpura, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456001
Mahakaleshwar Temple

About

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingams, which are supposed to be the most sacred abodes of Shiva.

Significance

Mahakaleshwar is believed to be the only Jyotirlinga that faces south, which is considered the direction of death and change.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning for Bhasma Aarti at 4:00 AM

Is there any dress code?

Traditional Indian attire is recommended

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Quick Info

CategoryJYOTIRLINGA
Best TimeEarly morning for Bhasma Aarti