Somnath Temple

Somnath Temple is a , located in Prabhas Patan, , in , . It is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites the Tirtha Kshetra for Hindus and is the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Shiva temple in Gujarat, India
  • Also known as: “Prabhas Patan Shiva temple”, “Somanatha temple”, “Somnath”, “Somnath Patan Mandir”, and “Somnath temple”
  • Address: Prabhas Patan, 362268

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somnath railway station.

Railway station
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Somnath Terminus is a terminal railway station in the city of , . It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. The Somnath temple is 1.4 kilometres away from this railway station. is situated 1 km northeast of Somnath Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somnath and Veraval.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veraval-Somnath is a city on the west coast of in the Junagadh district in the state of . The Somnath Temple in the Prabhas Kshetra, near , is the most sacred of the twelve Jyotirlings of the God Shiva.

Town
is a city and a municipality in in the Indian state of . is located 16 km distance from its District Main City . is situated 10 km southeast of Somnath Temple.

Somnath Temple

Latitude
20.88797° or 20° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
70.4011° or 70° 24′ 4″ east
Open location code
7JGGVCQ2+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 120383261
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1143887
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Somnath Temple” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد سومناث”
  • Armenian: “Սոմնաթ”
  • Assamese: “সোমনাথ মন্দিৰ”
  • Bengali: “সোমনাথ মন্দির”
  • Bengali: “সোমনাথ”
  • Catalan: “Patan Somnath”
  • Catalan: “Somnath”
  • Chinese: “索姆納特”
  • Chinese: “索姆纳特”
  • Chinese: “索姆纳特寺”
  • Dutch: “Somnath”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد سومناث”
  • French: “Somnath”
  • French: “Somnâth”
  • French: “Somnāth”
  • German: “Somnath-Tempel”
  • German: “Somnath”
  • German: “Tempel Somnath”
  • Gujarati: “સોમનાથ મંદિર”
  • Gujarati: “સોમનાથ”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש סומנאת”
  • Hindi: “सोमनाथ मंदिर”
  • Hindi: “सोमनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Hindi: “सोमनाथ”
  • Indonesian: “Somnath”
  • Italian: “Somnath”
  • Japanese: “ソームナート”
  • Japanese: “ソムナス”
  • Kannada: “ಶ್ರೀ ಸೋಮನಾಥ ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ಲಿಂಗ”
  • Maithili: “सोमनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Maithili: “सोमनाथ”
  • Malayalam: “Somnath”
  • Malayalam: “സോംനാഥ് ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “സോമനാഥ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “സോമനാഥ്”
  • Marathi: “सोमनाथ मंदिर”
  • Marathi: “सोमनाथ”
  • Marathi: “सोरटी सोमनाथ”
  • Marathi: “सोरठी सोमनाथ”
  • Nepali: “सोमनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Nepali: “सोमनाथ”
  • Oriya: “Somnath”
  • Oriya: “ସୋମନାଥ”
  • Panjabi: “ਸੋਮਨਾਥ ਮੰਦਰ”
  • Persian: “سومنات”
  • Russian: “Сомнатх”
  • Sanskrit: “सोमनाथः”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱚᱢᱱᱟᱛᱷ ᱢᱩᱱᱫᱤᱞ”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱚᱢᱱᱟᱛᱷ ᱢᱩᱱᱫᱤᱨ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Somnath”
  • Sindhi: “سومناٿ تي محمود عزنوي جي ڪاهه”
  • Sindhi: “سومناٿ مندر”
  • Spanish: “Prabhas Kshetra”
  • Spanish: “Prabhas Patan”
  • Spanish: “Prabhas Patán”
  • Spanish: “Prabhas Tirtha”
  • Spanish: “Prabhas”
  • Spanish: “Prabhás”
  • Spanish: “Prabhasa”
  • Spanish: “Prabhasaksetra”
  • Spanish: “Prabhasakshetra”
  • Spanish: “Somanatha”
  • Spanish: “Somnath”
  • Tamil: “சோமநாதர் கோயில்”
  • Tamil: “சோம்நாத் கோயில்”
  • Tatar: “Сомнатх”
  • Telugu: “సోమనాథ్”
  • Telugu: “సోమ్ నాథ్”
  • Thai: “โสมนาถมนเทียร”
  • Turkish: “Somnat”
  • Turkish: “Somnath”
  • Ukrainian: “Сомнатх”
  • Urdu: “سومنات”
  • Urdu: “سومناتھ مندر”
  • Western Panjabi: “سومناتھ مندر”

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