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One Day Itinerary for Jyotirlingas

  1. 5:30 AM: Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain
    10 minutes (2.1 km) from Ujjain Junction

    Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of the most famous Jyotirlingas in India. It is located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. The temple is believed to be one of the 12 Jyotirlingas that are considered to be the most sacred abodes of Lord Shiva. It is open from 4:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

  2. 7:30 AM: Omkareshwar Temple, Omkareshwar
    1 hour 50 minutes (77.1 km) from Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain

    Omkareshwar Temple is another famous Jyotirlinga and is located in the town of Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh. The temple is situated on an island called Mandhata or Shivapuri in the Narmada river and is considered to be one of the holiest places in India. It is open from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

  3. 11:00 AM: Bhimashankar Temple, Pune
    8 hours 30 minutes (363 km) from Omkareshwar Temple, Omkareshwar

    Bhimashankar Temple is located in the Sahyadri range of Maharashtra and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. The temple is situated in the village of Bhorgiri and is surrounded by hills and greenery. It is open from 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

  4. 7:30 PM: Grishneshwar Temple, Aurangabad
    6 hours 30 minutes (240 km) from Bhimashankar Temple, Pune

    Grishneshwar Temple is located in the village of Verul, Aurangabad, and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to have been built by the queen of Indore, Rani Ahilyabai Holkar. It is open from 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can visit the nearby Ajanta and Ellora caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You can also explore the beautiful city of Aurangabad, which has a rich historical and cultural heritage. Another option is to visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nashik, Maharashtra, which is another Jyotirlinga and is located around 150 km from Grishneshwar Temple.

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