Appearance of 12 Adityas in Kashi

Kashi: Appearance of 12 Adityas:

(Skanda Purana - Kashi Khanda - 46)

Kashi, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh

• Meditation: I meditate on Kashi which bestows liberation.

• Lord Shiva sending Surya deva to Kashi: Lord Shiva sent Surya deva to Kashi. The Sun god divided himself into 12 and abided in Kashi.

The 12 Adityas are:

1. Lolarka
2. Uttararka
3. Sambaditya
4. Drupdadaditya
5. Mayukhaditya
6. Khakholka
7. Arunditya
8. Vriddhaditya
9. Keshavaditya
10. Vimaladitya
11. Gangaditya
12. Yamaditya

► Kashi - Lolark Kund
(Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh)

Lolark Kund is located near Tulsi Ghat.

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Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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