Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
The Jyotirlinga of protection near Dwarka
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About Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
Located on the route between Dwarka and the island of Bet Dwarka, Nageshwar is the Jyotirlinga that protects devotees from all poisons and worldly evils. A towering statue of a seated Lord Shiva marks the shrine, where the linga is worshipped as Nageshwar, lord of the serpents.
Aarti Timings
- Mangala Aarti05:00
- Madhyahn Aarti12:00
- Sandhya Aarti19:00
Timings are indicative and may change on festival days.
Festivals & Sacred Days
Maha Shivaratri
February–MarchDay-and-night worship of the Jyotirlinga with abhishekams and large pilgrim gatherings.
Shravan Month
July–AugustDevotees throng through the holy month for special abhishek of Lord Nageshwar.
Kartik Purnima
NovemberPilgrims combine darshan with a visit to nearby Dwarka and the seaside shrines.
Poojas & Sevas
Rudrabhishek
Abhishek of the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga with milk and water for protection and wellbeing.
Laghurudra
Eleven-fold Rudra recitation by temple priests for the removal of doshas and fears.
Bilva Archana
Offering of bilva leaves to the linga, believed to bring Shiva's special grace.
Travel Guide
Address
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Dwarka, Devbhumi Dwarka District, Gujarat 361335
Nearest Airport
Jamnagar Airport (137 km) · Rajkot Airport (225 km)
Nearest Railway
Dwarka Railway Station (17 km)
Best Season
October to March, when the Saurashtra coast is pleasant.
Dress Code
Modest dress. Remove footwear before entering the sanctum.
How to reach
Taxis and autos run from Dwarka town (about 30 minutes) on the road towards Bet Dwarka.
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