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Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham - Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga


• Meditation:

परल्यां वैद्यनाथं च डाकिन्यां भीमाशंकरम् ।
सेतुबंधे तु रामेशं नागेशं दारुकावने ॥

- Dwadasa Jyotirlinga Stotra - verse 2 (Bhimashankar has the Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga)

Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham (Kamrup district, Assam)(Jyotirlinga) [Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga]



• Greatness:

Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham has a Jyotirlinga (Linga of Jyoti) [Somanatha, Mallikarjuna, Mahakaleshwara, Omkareshwara, Kedarnatha, Bhimashankara, Vishwanatha, Tryambakeshwara, Vaidyanatha, Nageshwara, Rameshwara, Grishneshwara] [Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga]


Lord Shiva Bhimashankara JyotirlingaKamrup Bhimeshwar Dham is primarily a Shiva Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Shiva):
- Lord Shiva abides in Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham as a Jyotirlinga (Linga of Jyoti) [Somanatha, Mallikarjuna, Mahakaleshwara, Omkareshwara, Kedarnatha, Bhimashankara, Vishwanatha, Tryambakeshwara, Vaidyanatha, Nageshwara, Rameshwara, Grishneshwara] [Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga].
- Lord Shiva protected devotee Sudakshina from the atrocities of demon Bhima in this place (Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga).





• Sacred Geography:

Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham
Dakini Hill
Dakini Hill (or Daini Pahar)
► A stream flows


• Temples and Places:

• Temples and Places of Lord Shiva in Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham:

Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga - Lord Shiva protecting devotee Sudakshina from the atrocities of demon Bhima
(Shiva Purana - Koti Rudra Samhita - 20 to 21)
Lord Shiva Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham Kamrup Bhimeshwar DhamKamrup Bhimeshwar Dham - Bhimashankar Temple
(Kamrup district, Assam)

Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham is identified with the Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga mentioned in the Shiva Purana.


• Temples (Summary):

Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham • Shiva:
- Bhimashankar


• Puranic Events:

1. Presence of Lord Shiva in Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham: (Shiva Purana)
Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga: Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham is identified with the Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga. Where Lord Shiva protected devotee Sudakshina from the atrocities of demon Bhima.


• Puranic References:

Shiva Purana - Koti Rudra Samhita - 20 to 21 (About Bhimashankara Jyotirlinga)



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