History is still a mysterious subject, sometimes exploring history is vast and more complex to believe the reality, we think that this can be possible because Gujarat also holds some secrets that are hard to believe, Somnath temple history was also fantastic and glorious.
Somnath is the very first jyotirlinga among 12 jyotirlingas which was located in india, it is a very luxurious shivling that attackers whenever come from the west direction to attack india, somnath luxurious temple always catches their eyes, this temple got destroyed so many times by attackers and rob so many precious stones and items, after got rob by so many times still Somnath Temple is still stands like before with its luxurious and glorious. Some people say that Somnath shivling is levitating (Floating in the air) shivling and there is also a pillar which also named Baan Stambh.
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Somanth Location
Somnath Temple which is located in Veraval, Gujarat, India. There is no proof but some say that the temple was constructed by Chandra Dev. Proof of this Temple is also mentioned in the Holy books of Hindu Shrimad Bhagwat Skand Puran, Shiv Puran, and Rigveda. Historically says this temple was always a Holy Pilgrimage (Teerth Sthal) because of the Kapila, Hiran, and Saraswati meeting place known as Triveni Ghat.
Agra Fort’s Main entrance gate is also of Somnath Temple, according to the rock inscription King “KumarPal” constructed this Temple in 1169 years after some more destroyers came here to destruction in 1299, it was destroyed a total of 17 times by attackers since first construction.
The temple is constructed in the Solanki style. First is the sabha mandap (the assembly hall), second is the sanctum sanctorum (the innermost shrine) (garbh grah) and the Shikhar which is (top) was built in the first phase which is followed by the nritya mandap (the dancing hall). The tip of the temple reaches a total height of 155 ft and the kalash (urn) on top weighs a total weight of 10 tons.
This Temple is the proof of the history of hindutva There are lakhs moreover words to talk about this religious, fantastical, and glorious Somnath Temple but for now, I am providing this much knowledge for you, this channel will publish a lot more historical words for Somnath temple till then have a good day.
