Another most important event of the Trimbakeshwar Temple is Palkhi Sohala. Three in One!!! Trimbakeshwar temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is Swayambhu jyotirlinga houses a unique linga laying deep inside a pit that symbolizes three faces of Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Mahesha. Every Monday, auspicious to Lord Shiva, Palkhi Sohala is celebrated in the Trimbakeshwear Temple. Trimbakeshwar Purohit Sangh organizes Palkhi rituals. It is decorated with different colorful flowers. The lingas are covered by a golden crown, which comes from the age of the Pandavas. This Crown is well decorated by many rich precious gems, consisting of rubies, emeralds, and diamonds. This Crown is placed on the linga. Lord Trimbakeshwara Idol with the Crown is established in the Beautiful Palkhi (Palanquin) and available for Darshana of Devotees. Devotees follow the Palkhi with Joy, and a procession is made in the Honour of Lord Trimbakeshwara. Each Monday around 4 pm
See MoreDuring the churning of the ocean, a drop of amruth (nectar) is said to have fallen in Trimbabkeshwar. Because of that, once in 12 years, Kumbhamela is celebrated here when lakhs and lakhs of devotees throng to have a dip in the holy Triveni Sangam of Godavari, Varuna, and Aruna rivers. This religious festival is celebrated four times over 12 years. The site of the Kumbh Mela rotating between four pilgrimage places on four sacred rivers—at Haridwar on the Ganges River, at Ujjain on the Shipra, at Nashik on the Godavari Prayag. Kumbh Mela of Nashik is also known as Trimbak Kumbh Mela. The primary purpose of people coming to the Kumbh Mela is to take a scared bath. Devotees take a scared bath on the banks of the Godavari River, at the Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple and the Ram Kund in Nashik. Many devotees are coming from all over the world to attain Kumbh Mela at Trimbakeshwar. Trimbakeshwar looks more beautiful in the monsoon season, with the backdrop of lush green scenery,
See MoreHindu’s most worshipped deity is Lord Shiva. So, it is natural that there are so many temples dedicated to Lord Shiva all across India. One of the most prominent Lord Shiva's temples is the Trimbakeshwar temple. The biggest festival of this temple is Mahashivratri. On Mahashivaratri day, a large fair is held here in February-March, which draws hundreds of devotees from all over India. This festival is celebrated every year to worship Lord Shiva. It is celebrated as the anniversary of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Mahashivaratri is also celebrated as a day when Shiva saved the world from the pot of poison. The celebration includes “Jaagaran” all-night vigil and prayers. Offerings of fruits, sweets, colourful flowers, and milk to Lord Shiva. Some people perform all-day fast with Vedic worship Lord Shiva. In Trimbakeshwar temple, “Om Namah Shivay,” the sacred mantra of Shiva is chanting throughout of day on the occasion of Mahashivaratri
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