Grishneshwar (Aurangabad) - Grishneshwara or Ghushmeshwara Jyotirlinga

• Greatness:

► Grishneshwar (Jyotirlinga)
(Aurangabad district, Maharashtra)

◼ Lake Shivalaya (Puranic)
(Maharashtra Plateau)

(Shiva Purana)

• Shiva: Lord Shiva revived the son of devotee Ghushma who was killed by his step-mother and abides as Grishneshwara Jyotirlinga.
- Grishneshwar Temple

वाराणस्यां तु विश्वेशं त्र्यंबकं गौतमीतटे ।
हिमालये तु केदारं घुश्मेशं च शिवालये ॥
- Dwadasa Jyotirlinga Stotra - verse 3 (Grishneshwara has the Grishneshwara or Ghushmeshwara Jyotirlinga)

(Shiva Purana)

▬ Grishneshwara Jyotirlinga - Lord Shiva reviving the son of devotee Ghushma who was killed by his step-mother
(Shiva Purana - Koti Rudra Samhita - 32 to 33)

• Temples and Places:

• Temples and Places of Lord Shiva in Grishneshwara:

• Grishneshwara Jyotirlinga - Lord Shiva reviving the son of devotee Ghushma who was killed by his step-mother
(Shiva Purana - Koti Rudra Samhita - 32 to 33)

► Aurangabad Grishneshwar - Grishneshwar Temple
(Aurangabad district, Maharashtra)

Aurangabad Grishneshwar Temple is identified with the Grishneshwara or Ghushmeshwara Jyotirlinga mentioned in the Shiva Purana.

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