Trimbakeshwar Temple — Jyotirlinga history
Where is Trimbakeshwar Temple? Trimbakeshwar Temple is a Jyotirlinga pilgrimage temple.
Why this temple is famous
Jyotirlinga near Nashik at the Godavari’s source, with a distinctive three-faced lingam.
When to visit
October–March; Kumbh years in Nashik are extremely busy.
History & significance
Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in the town of Trimbak, in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil, in the Nashik District of Maharashtra, India, 28 km from the city of Nashik and 40 km from Nashik road. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and is one of the twelve jyotirlingas where the Hindu genealogy registers at Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra are kept. The origin of the sacred Godavari River is near Trimbak. Several Hindu rituals are carried out in Trimbakeshwar, for that pilgrims travel from all over India.
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Heritage questions
Where is Trimbakeshwar Temple?
Trimbakeshwar Temple is a Jyotirlinga pilgrimage temple. Open the AllMandir heritage guide for history, darshan context, and directions.
What are Trimbakeshwar Temple darshan timings?
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Why is Trimbakeshwar Temple famous?
Jyotirlinga near Nashik at the Godavari’s source, with a distinctive three-faced lingam.
When should I visit Trimbakeshwar Temple?
October–March; Kumbh years in Nashik are extremely busy.