Bhimashankar and Trimbakeshwar are two of the twelve revered Jyotirlingas in Maharashtra, each embodying deep spiritual significance and natural beauty. Nestled in the lush Sahyadri ranges of Pune district, the Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga is surrounded by dense forests, waterfalls, and wildlife, making it a unique blend of spirituality and nature. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to mark the site where he vanquished the demon Tripurasura, symbolizing the triumph of divine power. On the other hand, the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, located near Nashik at the foothills of the Brahmagiri mountains, holds immense religious importance as the origin of the sacred Godavari River. Unlike other Jyotirlingas, the linga here is distinctive, featuring three faces representing Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, making it a powerful symbol of the Hindu trinity. Devotees flock to Trimbakeshwar not only for darshan but also to perform significant rituals like Kaal Sarp Dosh Nivaran and Pitru Dosh rites, adding to its spiritual aura. Together, Bhimashankar and Trimbakeshwar stand as timeless centers of devotion, drawing pilgrims and seekers into the heart of Maharashtra’s sacred landscape.
Group 3 Maharashtra Jyotirlinga TourEnroute Nashik RoadSita Gufa-NashikSita Gufa EntranceRama Kund-Panchvati NashikHanumanji At Rama Kund-NashikNashik The Dakshin KasiSelling Jari Butti at Nashik Kund AreaAnother view of Ramakund by the bank of Ridavri RiverDevotees at Rama KundShree Timbakeshwar Teerth SthalTrimbakeshwar Road side sellersAnother place for souvenir buyingAt Shree Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Shree Trimbakeshwar JyotirlingaShree Trimbakeshwar JyotirlingaMyself at Shree Trimbakeshwar JyotirlingaOur Group Smiling for a ClickThe Origin Point of River BheemaAnother view of Shree Trimbakeshwar TempleView of Shree Trimbakeshwar TempleAt Hanumanji Mandir of AnjaneriHanumanji of Anjaneri Enroute to Shree Bhimashankar TempleEntry to Bhimashankar AreaUphill drive and en route scenic spotUphill drive and en route scenic spotBhimashankar Sanctuary AreaEntry to Shree Bhimashankar JyotirlingaThe temple is about 200 Steps down and is very easy walkEntry to Shree Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga DarshanThe Shop selling Prasad and other pooja items on the way to temple.The Shop selling Prasad and other pooja items on the way to temple.The Shop selling Prasad and other pooja items on the way to temple.The Shop selling Pooja samagriShree Bhimashankar CorridorShree Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga one of the 12 Jyotirlinga.A view of Shree Bhimashankar Temple AreaGoing back to Parking after darshan.The exact location of the Bheema River Kund you can see water flowing out.Enroute to Shree Bhimashankar Temple-the Dhimbe Dam.