It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The extraordinary
feature of the Jyotirlinga located here is the Linga in the temple is in the form of a
three faced embodying Tridev, Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. All other
Jyotirlingas have Shiva as the main deity.
Trimbakeshwar and nashik same? Shri Trimbakeshwar Temple is located at a distance of
about 28 km from Nashik, Maharashtra near the mountain named Brahamagiri from which the
river Godavari flows. It was constructed by third Peshwa Balaji Bajirao (1740-1760) on
the site of an old temple.
It is a place where one can connect with spirituality and experience a sense of divine
presence. Whether you are a religious pilgrim or someone seeking a serene and spiritual
atmosphere, Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling Mandir offers a sacred and memorable experience
that leaves a lasting impression on one's soul.
There are myths about an underground stream originating beneath the Trimbakeshwar
temple. It is said that this stream flows over the lingam before merging with the
Godavari River, signifying the sacredness of the water that bathes the Jyotirlinga.
This is the place where godavari unites with varuni and tharuni . so it is called
trivenisangam. godavari originates at trambakam and the other two in nashik.