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Main shrine
Main shrine: the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple and one of the twelve major Shiva pilgrimage shrines.
Lord Shiva
Grishneshwar Temple
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, MaharashtraNo reviews yet — be the first
Grishneshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is located near the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves in Maharashtra.
Temple typeJyotirlinga
Darshan5:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Best timeOctober – March
✦ Highlights
What to explore
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Ellora Caves
Ellora Caves: the nearby UNESCO-listed rock-cut cave complex makes the temple part of a larger heritage circuit.
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Temple architecture
Temple architecture: the shrine is known for its historic stonework, carved surfaces and distinctive temple form.
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Verul heritage area
Verul heritage area: the surrounding Ellora/Verul landscape combines temple heritage, cave monuments and local culture.
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