Shri Ghrushneshwar
Jyotirling Temple

About Shri Ghrushneshwar Jyotirling Temple

Shri Ghrushneshwar Temple, also known as Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, specifically one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (lingam of light). It is located near the village of Verul in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. .

Shri Ghrushneshwar Jyotirling Temple holds immense religious significance for Hindu devotees as it is believed to be the abode of one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, which are considered to be the holiest representations of Lord Shiva

The temple features classic Hindu temple architecture, characterized by intricate carvings and sculptures. The structure reflects the architectural style prevalent during the medieval period in India..

he lingam (an abstract representation of Lord Shiva) housed within the sanctum sanctorum of the temple is revered as the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga. It is believed that worshiping this lingam can bestow blessings and fulfill the desires of devotees.

The temple is situated close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves, which is renowned for its rock-cut cave temples. This makes Grishneshwar Temple not only a religious destination but also a part of the rich cultural and historical heritage of India