What is unique about the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga?

The Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is unique because it has three faces (lingas) representing Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva, unlike other Jyotirlingas which represent only Lord Shiva. This three-faced lingam is enclosed in a jewelled crown.

When is the Kumbh Mela held at Trimbakeshwar?

The Kumbh Mela (also called Simhastha) is held at Nashik-Trimbakeshwar every 12 years when Jupiter enters the zodiac sign of Leo. The last one was in 2015, and the next is expected around 2027. Millions of devotees participate in the holy bathing rituals.

How to reach Trimbakeshwar Temple from Nashik?

Trimbakeshwar is 28 km from Nashik city. Shared autos and local ST buses run frequently from Nashik's Old Bus Stand. From Nashik Road Railway Station, it is about 30 km. The nearest airport is Nashik Ozar Airport (35 km).

What is unique about the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga?

The Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is unique because it has three faces (lingas) representing Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva, unlike other Jyotirlingas which represent only Lord Shiva. This three-faced lingam is enclosed in a jewelled crown.

When is the Kumbh Mela held at Trimbakeshwar?

The Kumbh Mela (also called Simhastha) is held at Nashik-Trimbakeshwar every 12 years when Jupiter enters the zodiac sign of Leo. The last one was in 2015, and the next is expected around 2027. Millions of devotees participate in the holy bathing rituals.

How to reach Trimbakeshwar Temple from Nashik?

Trimbakeshwar is 28 km from Nashik city. Shared autos and local ST buses run frequently from Nashik's Old Bus Stand. From Nashik Road Railway Station, it is about 30 km. The nearest airport is Nashik Ozar Airport (35 km).

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Trimbakeshwar Temple

Nashik, Maharashtra

Main God

Lord Shiva

Timings

5:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Nashik

Type

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The Trimbakeshwar Temple near Nashik, Maharashtra, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The temple is unique because its Jyotirlinga has three faces representing Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva. Located at the source of the Godavari River near the Brahmagiri mountain, the temple was rebuilt in the 18th century by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao in black basalt stone with exquisite Hemadpanthi architecture. The Kumbh Mela is held here every twelve years, drawing millions of pilgrims.

Darshan Guide

Kushavarta Kund

Take a holy dip at the sacred Kushavarta Kund before visiting the temple

Queue Entry

Enter the temple through the designated queue path

Jyotirlinga Darshan

Darshan of the unique three-faced Jyotirlinga representing Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva

Godavari Origin

Visit the origin point of the Godavari River near Brahmagiri mountain

Temple Rules & Guidelines

Visitor Tips

Only Hindus are allowed inside the main sanctum
Remove footwear before entering the temple premises
No photography or videography inside the temple
Follow the dress code; traditional attire is recommended

Please follow these guidelines to maintain the sanctity of the temple

How to Reach

By Bus

MSRTC buses from Nashik (28 km), Mumbai (180 km), and Pune (210 km)

By Air

Nashik Ozar Airport (35 km) or Mumbai Airport (180 km)

By Rail

Nashik Road Railway Station (30 km)

Local Transport

Shared autos and local buses from Nashik to Trimbakeshwar

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