Siddhanath/Shri Siddheshwar Mahadeva Temple Nemawar Dewas Madhya Pradesh

October 1, 2024 Shubham

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Legend has it that the four Paramarshis namely Sanaka, Sanandana, Sanatkumara and Sanatsujatha installed the Shiva Linga in the ancient Siddhanath temple in Satya Yuga and since then this temple came to be known as Siddhanath. This temple lies in between the sacred Jyotirlingas of Omkareshwar on the upper side and Mahakaleshwar on the lower side.

According to the Archaeological Survey of India, the shikara (spire or summit) of this temple is about 3094 years old.

This temple is an architectural marvel built by the Parmar kings in 11th-12th century. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nandiji’s statue is also awe-inspiring. The temple is situated on the banks of holy river Narmada. the view of the sunset is something you don’t want to miss. You will cherish it forever.

It is a holy place, situated in a holy place also, the “Navi Kund” of the holy river the Narmada. Story says that the “Pandavas” in the Mahabharat, offer puja to Siddnath Mahadev in this temple. Story says taking bath in Narmada here is the best and Darshan(view) of the “Navi Kund” is must. But “Parikramavasi” have no permission to visit there as they have not go to the Narmada.

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