Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Ujjain
Mahakal Temple Road, Ujjain, Ujjain (456006), Madhya Pradesh, India, Madhya Pradesh
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Quick Facts
Maratha Period • Bhumija Nagara architecture style, Maru-Gurjara architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Gupta architecture style architecture • National Heritage Site
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Historical Significance
The historical trajectory of Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga bears the indelible mark of a profound rupture in 1235 CE, when the Delhi Sultan Iltutmish sacked Ujjain.
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Architecture Highlights
This Temple showcases Bhumija Nagara architecture style, Maru-Gurjara architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Gupta architecture style architecture and traditional Mahakaleshwar's architectu...
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