How to Reach

Delhi → Grishneshwar Temple

• Fly or take a train to Aurangabad
• From Aurangabad, travel ~30 km to Verul (Ellora) by taxi/bus

Ahmedabad → Grishneshwar Temple

• By Road: ~503–520 km to Aurangabad + 30 km to Ellora
• By Train: Ahmedabad → Aurangabad → Verul by road

About History of the Temple

• One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
• Located in Verul near Ellora Caves, Aurangabad
• Legend of Shiva appearing for devotee Ghusma
• Restored by Maloji Bhosale and rebuilt by Ahilyabai Holkar
• Known for stone carvings, Garbhagriha, and Nandi statue

Temple Name: Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga
Location: Ellora, Maharashtra, India

Main Poojas Performed

• Rudrabhishek Puja
• Panchamrit Abhishek
• Jalabhishek
• Laghu Rudrabhishek / Mahapuja
• Mahamrityunjay Jaap & Special Sevas

Auspicious Days

• Mondays (Somvar)
• Pradosh Vrat (Twice monthly)

Darshan & Aarti Timings

• Morning Darshan: 5:30 AM – 12:00 PM
• Evening Darshan: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Morning Aarti: ~5:30 AM
• Evening Aarti: ~7:30 PM

Attire Guidelines

• Men: Dhoti or kurta-pyjama (upper garment removed in sanctum)
• Women: Saree or salwar-kameez
• Modest dress mandatory; photography restricted

Official Websites

• Maharashtra Tourism (Government)
  

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• Temple Information Portal
  https://grishneshwarjyotirling.or