Temples and pilgrimage traditions
Choose a collection on the map. Each number shows one example location; the dedicated collection contains every temple in that tradition.
Pilgrimage map
Three ways to explore Shiva pilgrimage
Select a number on the map to open its guide. The same numbers identify each place below.
Markers show approximate locations. Nearby markers are separated for legibility. Confirm current access with each place’s official source.
What are these places?
Each has its own sacred identity, setting and living tradition.
112 JyotirlingasKashi, Uttar Pradesh · one exampleTwelve revered Shiva shrines spread across India, each with its own local sacred story.2Char DhamRameswaram, Tamil Nadu · one exampleA four-direction pilgrimage joining Vishnu, Krishna, Jagannath and Shiva traditions.3Panch KedarTungnath, Uttarakhand · one exampleFive Himalayan Shiva shrines with separate mountain approaches and seasonal access.