Location: Omkareshwar, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Dedicated to: Lord Shiva.
Sri Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple in Madhya Pradesh is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas revered in Hinduism. It is situated on the Mandhata Island in the Narmada River. This spiritual destination combines natural beauty with deep religious significance, making it a must-visit among the temples in Madhya Pradesh.
• The temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, symbolizing Lord Shiva’s eternal and divine presence.
• A visit here is believed to absolve sins and grant moksha (liberation).
• Devotees participate in Rudrabhishek and other Vedic rituals to seek blessings.
• The temple holds a significant place among the revered temples in Madhya Pradesh.
According to legend, the island of Mandhata, home to the Shri Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple, was shaped like the sacred Hindu symbol "Om." It is believed that Lord Shiva appeared here to defeat a demon and bless his devotees.
Opening Hours: 4:30 AM to 09:30 PM.
Temple Timings:
Morning
04:30 AM to 05:00 AM - Mangal Aarti and Naivedhya Bhog
05:00 AM to 12:20 PM - Mangal Darshan of God
Afternoon
12:20 PM to 01:15 PM - Midday Devotional
01:15 PM to 04:00 PM - Midday Darshan of Lord
Evening
04:00 PM to 04:15 PM - Evening Makeup
04:15 PM to 08:00 PM - Bhagwan K Shringar Darshan
Night
08:30 PM to 09:00 PM - Shayan Shringar and Aarti
09:00 PM to 09:30 PM - Bhagwan Ke Shayan Sringar Darshan
Note: It is prohibited to take puja materials such as leaves, flowers, coconut etc. inside the sanctum sanctorum. The timings of worship and darshan may change during festivals and special occasions.
• By Air: The nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport, Indore, located 77 km away. Regular flights by major airlines are available from various cities.
• By Train: The nearest railway junction is Khandwa, 72 km from Omkareshwar. Superfast and express trains from across India are available.
• By Bus: The nearest bus stand is Moratakka, 12 km away. Direct buses operate to Indore, Ujjain, Khandwa, and Khargone.
• By Road: Omkareshwar is easily accessible via Sanavad. Travelers from Khandwa and Burhanpur can take direct road routes.
October to March (winter and early spring) when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and darshan.
• Mahashivratri: Celebrated with great fervours, this festival attracts thousands of devotees who participate in prayers and rituals.
• Shravan Month: The temple sees a significant influx of devotees during this auspicious month dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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