Gujarat’s Pardeshwar Mahadev Temple Is Famous For This Unique Shivling

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Lots of scripture claims that worshipping this mercury Shivling will cure illnesses and problems.

As the Shravan holy month has started Shiva devotees travel to various temples of Lord Shiva to seek blessings. India is not only home to culture but also home to ample temples. The nation is home to a variety of Shiva temple designs. There is one well-known Shiva temple which is not only famous in India but internationally too. This Shiva temple is located in Gujarat’s Surat. Surat’s Shiva devotees are huge admirers of Pal Atal Ashram’s Pardeshwar Mahadev Shivling. This temple is unique in that its Shivling is entirely composed of mercury. This temple’s Shivling, which is entirely composed of mercury, weighs 2,351 kg with 80 feet of height. According to devotees of Shiva, all wishes get granted here.

For Shiva Bhakht’s, Pardeshwar Mahadev’s Shivling is the main attraction. For ages, all the Shiva devotees have always been drawn to this Shivling. To get blessings people travel from far and wide, especially during the month of Saavan to visit this temple. The temple is named Pardeshwar Mahadev Temple because of this mercury material Shivling. Many scripture claims that worshipping this mercury Shivling will cure illnesses and problems.

This temple was built using the principles of Vastu Shastra. A bell is fastened to a three-inch brass pipe at the base of the Pardeshwar temple’s Shivling with copper wire. To place the bell, a 45-foot-deep trench was dug from where water was available. In actuality, the navel is located at the bottom. Thus, 2,351 kg of mercury has been used to prepare the complete Shivling.

As per reports, this temple was founded in 1977. The Shivling used to weigh around 51 kilogrammes at the time. The Mercury Pardeshwar Shivling was founded in 2004. This Shivling places great importance on the 12 Parad Jyotirlingas. According to Pandit Arvindkumar Shastri, he has been serving this temple since he was ten years old. This is the only Shivling in the world weighing 2351 kg. It is well-known both nationally and internationally for this reason. Beneath the 600 kilogram mercury, there is a brass component on the 1751 kg mercury Shivling.