Somnath Temple History and Images

Somnath Temple History and Images

State – Gujarat

District – Gir Somnath

Nearest Railway Station – Veraval

Nearest airport – Div, Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Vadodara

History of Somnath Temple

Somnath temple falls on Gujarat’s west coast in Gujarat Somnath has come here Among the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, Jyotirlinga is in the Somnath temple It is a scenic spot of attraction for the important site and the audience and this temple has come to the beach




Somnath Temple is considered as a very ancient and holy star Somnath temple is named after the “God of Som”, this temple is a symbol of rise and fall of Hinduism.

According to Shiva Purana, the first Jyotirlinga of Lord Somnath is believed to be in this temple that this temple was founded by Chandradeva himself.

Prajapati Daksh’s marriage was done by Prajapati Daksh to Chandra, when the marriage took place. Later, Chandra began to discriminate with his wives, and this was known to Prajapati Dak and he went to explain to Chandrabhav Prajapati Daksh that Chandra Got it, but it did not happen that Chandra gave status to a low status with his wives.

Prajapati Dakash

Then Prajapati Dakash came to know about this, then he explained to Chandra, very much to Chandradeo, even if Chandra did not accept it, then Prajapati Daksh cursed Chandra Devi that you would be Tuberculosis.

Chandra was immediately diagnosed with tuberculosis and then Chandra went to Lord Indra Dev to remove his disease and he did not give any remedies. Fir Chandra went to Lord Brahma and Brahma ji had the remedy to worship Shiva Told

Then Lord Chandubhai worshiped Lord Shiva and was immersed in the devotion of Shiva

Lord Shiva was pleased with Lord Mata chanting the mantra of Lord Shiva and Lord Shiva was pleased with him afterwards and Lord Shiva removed the tuberculosis of Chandra Deva and Lord Shiva was established as Lord Shiva in the same way as Lord Shiva.

Somnath Temple

Somnath Temple is destroyed 17 times Mohammed Gajnabi attacked this temple and robbed all the property of this temple and destroyed the temple Raja Bhima of Gujarat and King Bhoj of Malwa re-established it, and later the King of Delhi Sultanate Allauddin again destroyed this temple by his army and then re-established, many such times have been broken and established several times or Somnath The temple and then the last time by Prince Pal, the Somnath Temple has been re-established since then

In the south of the temple, a pillar is located on the shore of the sea, with an arrow pointing out that there is no land situated between the Somnath temple and the South Dhuvar. Regarding the ancient temple situated in the pinnacle of the temple, it is believed that it is the temple of Parvati ji

Somnath Temple is a very important tourist spot for Hindus