Vaidyanath Temple, Deoghar
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Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the sacred abodes of Shiva. It is located in the city of Deoghar, Jharkhand, India. It is believed that the demon king Ravana worshipped the lord here to get the boons that he later used to wreak havoc in the world.
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- http://www.indiantemples.com/Ganga/vaidyanath.html
- http://www.mahashivratri.org/vaidyanath-temple-deogarh.html
- http://www.123mahashivratri.com/jyotirlingas/shri-vaidhynath.html
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Somnath • Dwarka •Mahakal, Ujjain • Srisailam • Bhimashankar • Omkareshwar • Kedarnath • Varanasi •Trimbakeshwar • Rameswaram • Grishneshwar • Deoghar |