Criteria (i): The fifteen large reliefs surrounding the lingam chapel in the main Elephanta Cave not only constitute one of the greatest examples of Indian art but also one of the most important ...

illuminating the Shiva linga inside. Think about it — the cosmos itself arranging a spotlight on Shiva. The temple, built in ...

The caves house a Shiva Lingam and one has to descend 375 steps reach. The last 40 ft requires crawling through a narrow tunnel. Kayaking at Dandeli is the second most important adventure ...

Inside the cave, the Shiva Lingam, a naturally formed ice stalagmite, stands as a revered symbol of Lord Shiva. The formation occurs due to the freezing of water droplets that trickle down from ...

Maharashtra is home to three of the twelve Jyotirlingas, which are considered the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva. For devotees and travellers seeking a spiritual retreat, a pilgrimage from ...

wedding of Shiva, Linga, Nataraja and Kartikeya. On the eastern part of the island, on the Stupa Hill, there are a small group of caves that have Buddhist images. This hill gets its name from a ...