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Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Lord Shiva

Khed 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM
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Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Lord Shiva

About

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga, nestled in Maharashtra's Sahyadri Hills, is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas, featuring an ancient, black-stone Nagara-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its blend of old and new architecture, lush forest surroundings, and connection to the myth of Bhimasur demon, making it a significant site for spirituality, history, and nature. The temple houses a self-manifested (swayambhu) lingam and is set within a Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a tranquil yet powerful spiritual experience amidst rich biodiversity.

Timings

4:30 AM to 9:30 PM

Phone

9403726339

Email

office@shreebhimashankar.com

Address

Shivtirtha Bhimashankar, Shri Kshetra Bhimashankar, Via - Dimbhe Colony, Taluka - Khed, Dist - Pune, Maharashtra, Pincode: 410509. (Mahesh Gawande) and +91 9405162974 (Yogesh Gawande).

Khed, Maharashtra

Available Services

hawan

A sacred fire ritual performed with mantras to purify the environment, remove negative energies, and invite peace, prosperity, and spiritual blessings.

Average Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours (may vary depending on the purpose and rituals involved).

Rudrabhishek (with vedic mantras)

Rudrabhishek is a powerful and highly revered Hindu ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva, performed by offering a sacred bath (Abhishek) to the Shiva Linga with various items like water, milk, honey, ghee, curd, sugar, and sacred herbs. The ritual is accompanied by the chanting of Vedic mantras, particularly from the Rudram and Chamakam portions of the Yajur Veda, which are considered highly potent in invoking Shiva’s blessings.

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Shivalinga Abhishek with multiple dravyas

Shivalinga Abhishek with multiple dravyas is a sacred Vedic ritual in which Lord Shiva is ceremonially bathed with a variety of pure and spiritually significant substances. Each dravya (offering) used in the abhishek holds a deep symbolic meaning and represents different aspects of devotion, purification, and cosmic balance. This ritual is performed with Vedic mantras, especially Rudra mantras, creating a powerful spiritual atmosphere.

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Naivedya Offering

Naivedya Offering is the sacred act of presenting pure, lovingly prepared food to the deity during worship. When performed with correct rituals and heartfelt devotion, this offering becomes a bridge between the devotee and divine blessings—often guided today by trusted spiritual services rooted in authentic tradition.

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Morning & Evening Puja

Morning & Evening Puja is a daily devotional practice that aligns one’s life with divine energy—from seeking blessings at dawn to expressing gratitude at dusk. Performed with proper rituals and mantras, it brings balance, peace, and spiritual discipline into everyday life, often supported today by trusted devotional services rooted in tradition.

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Nitya Dev Puja

Nitya Dev Puja is the daily worship of one’s chosen deity, performed with devotion, discipline, and purity. This sacred practice invites continuous divine presence into life and is often supported today by trusted ritual services that help devotees follow authentic traditions with ease.

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Deepak Seva (lamp lighting)

Deepak Seva is the sacred act of lighting a lamp before the deity, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Performed with devotion and correct rituals, this seva invites peace, protection, and divine grace into one’s life, often guided today by trusted devotional services rooted in tradition.

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Aarti Seva

Aarti Seva is the devotional offering of light to the deity, accompanied by sacred chants and rhythmic movements, expressing reverence, gratitude, and surrender. This soulful ritual fills the surroundings with divine vibrations and is often facilitated today through trusted devotional services that preserve authentic tradition.

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Pushpanjali

Pushpanjali is a graceful and devotional offering in which fresh flowers are offered at the feet of the deity with folded hands, sacred mantras, and heartfelt prayers.

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Tulsi Puja

Tulsi Puja is a sacred daily worship dedicated to Goddess Tulsi, who is revered as an embodiment of purity, devotion, and divine protection in Hindu tradition.

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Mantra Jap (basic naam jap)

Mantra Jap, also known as Basic Naam Jap, is a simple yet powerful spiritual practice in which the sacred name of a chosen deity is repeatedly chanted with devotion and focus.

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Simple Abhishek (water, milk)

Simple Abhishek is a sacred ritual in which the deity, most commonly Lord Shiva in the form of the Shivalinga, is ceremonially bathed using pure water and milk while Vedic or devotional mantras are chanted with reverence.

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