Mahakaleshwar Temple
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Place Overview
About: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva
Location: Jaisinghpura, Ujjain
Timings: 4:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Best time to visit: October to March
Recommended visit duration 2-3 hours
The Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of the most revered Shiva temples in India, housing one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The temple is known for its unique Bhasma Aarti performed with sacred ash. The presiding deity, Lord Shiva in the lingam form is believed to be Swayambhu (self-manifested) and derives currents of power (Shakti) = within itself.
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