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Sacred places around Somnath

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Om! Gam! Ganapathaye! Namaha! Om! Sri Raghavendraya Namaha! Om! Namo! Bhagavathe! Vasudevaya! Om! Ham! Hanumathe! Sri Rama Doothaya Namaha! ( View of Triveni Sangam Ghat at Somnath ) SACRED PLACES AROUND SOMNATH There are many temples and places of historical and religious importance around Somnath in Prabhasa Theertha, the seat of one of the twelve most revered Jyothirlingas. Some of the most important of them are, Sri Parashuram Temple Known as Parashurama Kshetra or Parashurama Tapo Bhoomi, this is a sacred spot at the holy banks of Triveni where, Lord Parashurama conducted his long penance and was relieved from the curse of Kshatriya killings. It is located at a distance of about 5 km on Veeraval highway. There is Parashurama temple and two kunds and also temples of Jaleshwar-Tapeshwar Mahadev and Jamadagneshwar Mahadev at this place. Sri Shashibhushan Mahadev & Bheedbhanjan Ganapathi Temple It is located at a distance of 4 km on the Somnath-Veraval highway with a beautiful sea...