Ancient Jageshwar Dham: Where Shivling Worship Began & Wind Chants Om

• Jageshwar Temple in Uttarakhand is believed to be where Shivling worship originated and Lord Shiva first appeared.
• Saptarishis are said to have worshipped Lord Shiva at this ancient site, located 40 km from Almora.
• The temple complex boasts 124 temples, including Mahamrityunjay, Kedarnath, Kuber, and Pushti Mata temples.
• Its architecture points to the North Star, and the wind passing through dense forests creates an 'Om' sound.
• Over 2500 years old, the temple is built from hard black rock, attracting devotees especially during Sawan and Mahashivratri.