Aundha Nagnath, Hingoli

• The twelve jyotirlingas are the most significant places of pilgrimage for Hindus in India.
• Five of them happen to be in Maharashtra.
• Shiva has been worshipped in these places for centuries.
• Aundha-Nagnath is one of them. Anudha Nagnath is in the Hingoli District
• This pilgrim center is of great significance, since it is considered to be the Eighth (adya), of the 12 jyotirlingas.
• It is believed that Dharmraj (eldest of Pandav) has constructed this beautiful temple while they were expelled for 14 years from Hastinapur.
• The temple of Nagnath has exquisite carvings.
• The temple is of Hemadpanthi architecture and is situated in about 60,000 sq. ft area. Large number of pilgrims visit this temple on shivratri and Vijayadashmi.

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