Top 100 name of Sanatan Dharma 12 Jyotirlinga
In Sanatan Dharma, the 12 Jyotirlingas are the most sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Each represents a self-manifested form of Shiva as a pillar of divine light (Jyoti = Light, Linga = Shiva’s Form). Here are the 12 Jyotirlingas with their locations:
12 Jyotirlingas & Their Locations
- Somnath Jyotirlinga – Prabhas Patan, Gujarat
- Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga – Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh
- Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga – Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga – Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
- Kedarnath Jyotirlinga – Uttarakhand
- Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga – Pune, Maharashtra
- Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga – Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga – Nashik, Maharashtra
- Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga (Baidyanath Dham) – Deoghar, Jharkhand
- Nageshwar Jyotirlinga – Dwarka, Gujarat
- Rameshwar Jyotirlinga – Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
- Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga – Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Additional Names & 100 Associated Names of Jyotirlingas
Each Jyotirlinga is also known by several other names based on legends, mythology, and location. Here are 100 names linked to the 12 Jyotirlingas:
1. Somnath Jyotirlinga (Gujarat)
- Someshwar
- Bhairaveshwar
- Chandra Mouliswar
- Prabhaspati
- Shashishekhara
- Somanatha
- Shiva Surya
- Amriteshwar
- Vratya Shiva
- Kshetrapati
Courtesy: sanatan Gyan katha
2. Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga (Andhra Pradesh)
- Mallikarjuna
- Parvati Vallabha
- Rudrapriya
- Vrishabheshwar
- Tripuranthaka
- Gopala Pati
- Karunakar
- Dakshinamurthy
- Nataraja
- Dronachaleshwar
3. Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (Madhya Pradesh)
- Mahakala
- Rudra Kaleshwar
- Shiva Kalpavriksha
- Adi Maheshwar
- Shri Mahadeva
- Chandrasekhara
- Avinash
- Bhootnath
- Kshipreshwar
- Kalantaka
4. Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga (Madhya Pradesh)
- Omkaranath
- Shiva Omkareshwar
- Parameshwar
- Atmalingeshwar
- Shivalinga Murti
- Gauripati
- Rudradeva
- Vrishabhadri
- Trishuladhari
- Maheshwar
5. Kedarnath Jyotirlinga (Uttarakhand)
- Kedarnath
- Himalaya Natha
- Gauripriya
- Bhagirath Nath
- Rudrapriya
- Mandakini Nath
- Adi Yogi
- Shankara
- Kedara Linga
- Giri Raja
Courtesy: Sanatan Gyan Katha
6. Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga (Maharashtra)
- Bhimashankar
- Shankara Bhima
- Sahyadri Nath
- Vana Raja
- Dakini Pati
- Rudra Murti
- Mahadev Bhima
- Bhooteshwar
- Rakta Kanta
- Girijapriya
7. Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga (Uttar Pradesh)
- Vishwanatha
- Annapurna Pati
- Mahadeva Kashi
- Avimukta
- Bhavani Pati
- Rudra Kashi
- Kaal Bhairava Pati
- Ganga Pati
- Jyotirlingeshwar
- Trilokinath
8. Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga (Maharashtra)
- Trimbakeshwar
- Gautameshwar
- Brahmagiri Nath
- Tryambaka Shiva
- Kushavarta Nath
- Rudranath
- Shivalaya Tryambaka
- Amrutalinga
- Rameshwara
- Bhagirathi Nath
Courtesy: Kalyug Dharmik aastha
9. Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga (Jharkhand)
- Vaidyanath
- Baidyanath
- Jyotirlingeshwar
- Kamana Linga
- Shivacharya
- Shiva Amritesha
- Parvati Vallabha
- Rudra Kamadhenu
Significance of the 12 Jyotirlingas
- They are self-manifested Shiva Lingas, unlike those installed by humans.
- Each Jyotirlinga represents a different aspect of Lord Shiva (e.g., Vishwanath as the ruler of the universe, Kedarnath as the lord of the Himalayas).
- Worshiping all 12 Jyotirlingas is believed to grant moksha (liberation) and removal of sins.
