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Twelve Jyotirlingas in India (Dedicated to Lord Shiva)

Twelve Jyotirlingas in India (Dedicated to Lord Shiva)

There are a total of 12 Jyotirlingas in India. All are dedicated to lord Shiva. The list of all the Jyotirlingas are given below:


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