TRIMBAKESHWAR

TRIMBAKESHWAR

Word Trimbakeshwar is coming from "Tri Ambaka – Triambaka," which means Lord who has three eyes. Trimbakeshwar is a religious place having one of the twelve Jyotirlinga.

The holy place of Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is situated 28 km far from the grape city Nasik. Trimbakeshwar is primarily known for Trimbakeshwar Temple, Bramhagiri Hill, Kushavarta Tirtha (Holy pond), Nil parvata, Shri swami Samarth Gurukul pith Kendra, Shri Gajanana Maharaj temple, and Panchavati Nasik.

Trimbakeshwar Temple is a holy place known for Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga and is also known as one of Tirtha kshetra positioned in the town of Trimbak, Nasik. It is believed that Performing rituals, poojas, and other Vidhi's at Trimbakeshwar will be more beneficial and fruitful than performing Pooja at other places in Trimbakeshwar Nasik.

The Trimbakeshwar Temple Is an ancient temple of shiv linga (Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga), which has three faces symbolizing Lord Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva (lord Mahesh).All other Jyotirlinga has Lord Shiva as the supreme deity. Trimbakeshwar is famous for Jyotirlinga out of twelve Jyotirlinga situated in the Nashik district.

Shrimant Nanasaheb Peshawe built this ancient facing west temple in 1755. Trimbakeshwar Temple is especially recognized for appealing scriptures and architecture.

The temple's height is fifty-six ft, and Sabha mandap (hall) is built of 40*40 ft; Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple is built with black basalt stone. The temple has four doors in all main directions, and the fifth one is to the Trimbakeshwar trust office side.

KUSHAVARTA TIRTHA (HOLY POND):

Kushavarta Tirtha exists at the center of Trimbakeshwar town. It has great religious and mythological significance. At Kusha Varta Gautam, Rishi caught sight of a flow of the Ganga Godavari River, and he obstructed the flow of the river with the help of a blade of grass. Thus it is called Kushavarta Tirtha. It is believed in Hindu tradition that takes a bath in Kushavarta Tirtha is freed from all types of sins and curses. The line "Jyahe karave kushavarti snan, tyache kailasi rahan," is said by Shri. Namdev Maharaj states that one who takes a bath in holy Kushavarta Kunda will live in Kailas (Lord Shankara and Goddess Parvati).