Somnath Temple: Why This Sacred Jyotirlinga Is a Timeless Symbol of Faith, History & Divinity

This blog explores the spiritual, historical, and architectural greatness of Somnath Temple—India’s first Jyotirlinga. It covers the legend of Chandra, Somnath’s ancient roots, its dramatic history of destruction and rebuilding, and its stunning sea-facing architecture. The guide also explains temple rituals, best time to visit, nearby sacred sites, and a suggested 4-day itinerary, making it a complete travel and pilgrimage overview.

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