Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
Jaisinghpura, Ujjain, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456006
Hours
Open · Closes at 11:00 PM
About This Temple
The idol is Dakshinamurti (facing south), unique among the twelve Jyotirlingas. The famous Bhasma Aarti at 4 AM uses ash from the burning ghats, symbolizing the impermanence of life.
Deities
Lord Shiva
Primary Deity
Parvati
Ganesha
Kartikeya
Visitor Guides
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Jaisinghpura, Ujjain, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456006
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