10 Temples of Lord Shiva With Tallest Shiva Lingam in India
ॐ नमः शिवाय! Shivalingam is an iconic representation of the Lord Shiva and regarded as a form of spiritual iconography. There are list of Hindu temples where lingam are still in worship such as Gudimallam Parashurameshwara temple, Mandasor Shiva temple, Bhumara Temple in Madhya Pradesh and ice lingam at Amarnath.
Maha Mrityunjay Temple, Nagaon – Assam
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Chenkal Maheswaram Temple, Kerala
Maha Shivalingam, Andhra Pradesh
The maha shivalingam is located in Secunderabad city of Andhra Pradesh state. Maha Shivalingam is 108 feet tall at gymkhana grounds and is the tallest shiva lingam in India.
Kotilingeshwara Temple, Kolar – Karnataka
The Kotilingeshwara Temple is situated in Kolar district of Karnataka state. Kotilingeshwara Temple is known for a huge Shivalinga with height of 108 ft (33 m) one of the largest Shivalinga in the world.
Bhojeshwar Temple, Madhya Pradesh
The Bhojeshwar Temple is situated at Bhojpur near to river Betwa in Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. hojeswar shiva temple is the major attraction of city with 5.5 m (18 ft) tall Shiva lingum, one of the largest in India.
Bhootnatheswar Temple, Chhattisgarh
The Bhootnatheswar is the one of largest shiva linga in India, situated in tribal region of Chhattisgarh state.
Siddheshwar Nath Temple, Zero – Arunachal Pradesh
The Siddheshwar Nath Temple houses one of the world largest Shiva Linga. Shivalinga in Kardo Hills of Arunachal Pradesh is a swayambhu shiv linga discovered by local people and surrounded by hills.
Badavilinga Temple, Hampi – Karnataka
Badavilinga Temple at Hampi is dedicated to Lord Shiva, House the largest monolithic Shiva Linga in Karnataka. The linga temple in Hampi is located very close to Lakshmi Narasimha Temple and a must visit temple in the area.
Baba Bhusandeswar Temple, Balasore – Odisha
Baba Bhusandeswar Temple in Balasore district house one of the tallest Shiva Lingams in Odisha, The 12 feet long lingam in Bhogarai village is a must visit temple in Odisha.
Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
The Matangeshvara temple is among the best Chandela-era Hindu temples of Khajuraho, houses a 2.5 m high lingam, which is 1.1 m in diameter and is the only widely active site of worship.
Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur – Tamil Nadu
The big temple is also known as Peruvudaiyar Koyil located at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu. Brihadeeswarar Temple Shiva Linga is the biggest Shiva lingam of in South India and one of the largest Shiva Linga in India.
Amareshwar temple is situated in the rural area in Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh. The Shiva lingam of temple is one of the tallest Shiva lingam in India.
The great Maha Bhairav temple is located located a top of hill on the northern part of Tezpur in Assam. Maha Bhairav temple host one of the largest Shiva lingams in the entire world. here is another Bhairabi Temple dedicated to Mother Goddess Durga in Tezpur.
