Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple
Nashik is the most holy city in the Maharashtra located on holy river Godavari. The city of Nashik has gained a lot of religious, mythological, spiritual importance. Because many historic incidents happened on Nashik’s land. Lord Rama, his wife sita and his brother Lakshman leave here during their 14 years of exile. Before Ramayana Nashik known as Panchavati. Historic city of Nashik see various rigorous like Peshwa, Mughal, Maratha etc. This is the city where Sinhasth Kumbh Mela held after every 12 years.
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga :
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is the biggest attraction of Nashik city. Trimbakeshwar is the one of the 12 Jyotirlinga. It is believed that Lord Shiv visited here himself, hence they have special place in the devotee's' heart. This is the birthplace of Lord Ganesha. And origin of holy Godavari river. Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga has extraordinary features like, It has 3 faces, Lord Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh. People believe that who give visit to this temple they got a salvation Trimbakeshwar temple placed in between very big area with many small shivlinga’s.
Trimbakeshwar temple is the place which is very famous for various Hindu pooja, rituals like Narayan Nagbali pooja, Kaal sarp dosh, Kumbh vivah, Tripindi Shradh, Mahamrityunjay puja, Rudrabhishek puja etc. Narayan bali and Kaal sarp dosh is the pooja which only performed at Trimbakeshwar under the guidance of authorized pandit’s of Trimbakeshwar.
Trimbakeshwar Pooja :
1) Narayan Nagbali Pooja : There are two types of pooja include in Narayan nagbali pooja. First is Narayan bali. Narayan bali pooja which is performed for to get free from our forefathers unsatisfied souls. This pooja also known as the Pitru dosh nivaran pooja and Second is Nagbali Pooja, which is performed to remove sin of killing snakes.
2) Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja : If a person kills a snake in their life then Kaal Sarp Yog comes in life. When all the planets come in between Rahu and ketu then kaal sarp dosh occurs in our horoscope. This dosh is also known as “veeparit Kaal Sarp Yog”
3) Kumbh Vivah : When widow yoga occurs in girl child’s kundli then Kumbh Vivah performed to remove this.
4) Tripindi Shradh : This is the Pind daan pooja. This is a very important ritual in hinduism.
5) Mahamrityunjay Mantra Jaap : This is the most powerful Shiva mantra. Chanting Mahamrityunjay Mantra at Trimbakeshwar Jyotrilinga is very good for your physical and mental health. This mantra prevents premature death. Also eliminate the fears, bring happiness in your life.
6) Rudrabhishek : This is the ritual in which Panchamrut offers to Lord Shiva with some mantras. This ritual is helping us to remove negativity from our life, remove your bad karma’s effect from your life. Etc
Some significant places to visit in Nashik : If you are planning to visit Nashik city. You will be pleased with your decision.
1) Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple 2) Sita Gufa 3) Kalaram Temple 4) Sundar Narayan Temple 5) Pandav Leni Caves 6) Vineyard of Nashik 7) Anjneri hills (Lord Hanuman birthplace) 8) Kedareshwar temple 9) Panchvati etc 10) Saptshrungi shakti pith 11) Shirdi Sai Baba temple etc