Highlights
Munneswaram temple in Sri Lanka is very popular among Shiva devotees.
There are many mythological beliefs of Pashupatinath temple in Nepal.
Shiva Temples Outside India: By the way, worship of Shiva is done in many ways and in many places. Mainly the followers of Hinduism of India and Nepal worship Lord Shiva as their best deity, but do you know that apart from India, there are some countries where devotees of Bholenath are in large numbers. This is the reason that there are many popular temples of Shiva to worship there.
There are many such temples in these which are thousands of years old and have maintained their existence till date. So today we give information about Shiva temples located abroad, which are very popular in the world due to their grandeur and architectural style.
Famous Shiva temples abroad
Munneswaram Temple, Sri Lanka (Munneswaram Temple, Sri Lanka)
Munneswaram temple in Sri Lanka is very popular among Shiva devotees. Let us tell you that this Shiva temple was built during the Ramayana period and there are many mythological stories behind it. It is said that after defeating Ravana, Shri Ram sat here and worshiped Shiva. Please inform that there are 5 temples in this temple complex.
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Arulmigu Sriraja Kaliamman Temple, Malaysia (Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Temple, Malaysia)
This Shiva temple in Malaysia was built in 1922, whose beauty attracts everyone. The architecture of this grand temple is quite attractive and this temple is one of the oldest temples of Johor Baru. Let us tell you that this is the first Shiva temple made of glass. There are 3,00,000 Rudraksh garlands on the wall of this temple, which look really grand.
Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal (Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal)
The Pashupatinath temple in Nepal is also very famous. Devotees from all over the world come here to visit the temple. This very ancient temple of Lord Shiva is located in Kathmandu which is situated on the bank of Bagmati river. Lord Shiva has been the presiding deity of all the rulers here. It is said that the devotees who visit this temple are never born in animal vagina again.
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shiva temple, Zurich, Switzerland (Shiva temple in Zurich, Switzerland)
Situated in Zurich, Switzerland, this Shiva temple is very popular for its architecture. Shivling, Nataraja idol and mother Parvati are seated in this temple. The festival is celebrated with great pomp here on the day of Shivratri.
shiva temple, auckland, New Zealand (Shiva Temple, Auckland, New Zealand)
The Shiva temple located in Auckland, New Zealand is also really beautiful. It was built by Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Shivendra Maharaj and Yagya Baba. Here Lord Shiva is situated in the form of Navdeshwar Shivling. Let us tell you that for the first time in 2004, the doors of this temple were opened for the devotees.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : August 01, 2022, 07:00 IST