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Kangana Ranaut Completes Decade-Long Pilgrimage to All 12 Jyotirlingas

Kangana Ranaut has completed a spiritual pilgrimage spanning over a decade to all 12 Jyotirlingas across India. The actress-politician shared her heartfelt gratitude, attributing the accomplishment to divine blessings and her ancestors' merits. Her final destination was the Bheema Shankar Jyotirlinga, which she described as uniquely representing both Shiva and Shakti. Ranaut documented parts of her journey on social media, sharing photos from various temples including Girishneshwar and Vaidyanath Jyotirlingas.

Key Points: Kangana Ranaut Visits All 12 Jyotirlingas in Spiritual Journey

  • Completed decade-long spiritual journey
  • Final stop at Bheema Shankar Jyotirlinga
  • Shared images from pilgrimage
  • Attributed success to divine grace
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Kangana Ranaut shares her joy of completing a decade-long pilgrimage to all 12 Jyotirlingas

Actress Kangana Ranaut shares her joy after completing a decade-long pilgrimage to all 12 Jyotirlingas, with Bheema Shankar as her final stop.

"By the grace of Mahadev and my ancestors punya karma today I completed all 12 jyotirlinga. - Kangana Ranaut"

Mumbai, Dec 28

Actress-politician Kangana Ranaut recently shared a heartfelt moment as she completed a decade-long spiritual journey visiting all 12 Jyotirlingas, with Bheema Shankar being the final stop.

The 'Tanu Weds Manu' actress expressed her joy and gratitude, attributing her accomplishment to the blessings of Mahadev and the punya karma of her ancestors. On Sunday, Kangana posted a couple of her images and shared the spiritual significance of completing her pilgrimage to all 12 Jyotirlingas, a journey that spanned over a decade.

In the caption of her post, the actress highlighted Bheema Shankar as her final stop. Kangana Ranaut wrote, "By the grace of Mahadev and my ancestors punya karma today I completed all 12 jyotirlinga, Last being Bheema Shankar, it was a journey of more than a decade, initially it was happening all by travel coincidences."

"But recently I made it a conscious choice and decided to complete the all 12 Darshans, last being Bheema Shankar for me , is the only Jyotirling that has Shiv and Shakti both consecrated in the same linga as Ardhnatishwara, it's covered for the most part of the day under a silver cast very little opening of hardly 10 mins to see the ancient linga underneath, I managed to make it for that as well, Har Har Mahadev."

In the images, Kangana Ranaut, dressed in traditional outfit, is seen offering milk to the Shivling and performing puja.

Earlier, the 'Queen' actress had shared a glimpse of her visit to the Girishneshwar Jyotirlinga.

Sharing her photos, The 'Emergency' actress had written, "Today I visited Girishneshwar Jyotirlinga. There are many Jyotirlingas that I have visited 2-4 times, but it is the only one in Maharashtra, my home, that I had the good fortune to have darshan of Baba Girishneshwar now. There is no doubt that you can only go for darshan when Mahadev calls. HAR HAR MAHADEV) (sic)."

Prior to this, Kangana had sought blessings at the Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga and Vasuki Dham, completing her ninth darshan as part of her spiritual journey.

- IANS

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Sarah B
As someone who has visited a few of these, I can appreciate the effort this takes. The logistics alone, traveling to remote temples over a decade, show true devotion. Her description of Bheema Shankar was particularly insightful.
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Priya S
While I admire her spiritual pursuit, I can't help but feel these posts are also part of a political image-building exercise. Many Indians undertake such pilgrimages quietly without social media announcements. The devotion feels genuine, but the publicity aspect is hard to ignore.
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Vikram M
Har Har Mahadev! 🕉️ This is truly aspirational. My family has been planning to visit the 12 Jyotirlingas for years. Seeing this gives me motivation to start. Maybe we can begin with the ones in Maharashtra first, like she did with Girishneshwar.
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Rohit P
The part about it starting with "travel coincidences" and then becoming a conscious choice is very relatable. Often, our spiritual journeys begin accidentally. Wishing her more peace and blessings. May Mahadev guide all of us on our paths.
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Michael C
Interesting to learn about the cultural and religious significance. The detail about the Ardhnatishwara form at Bheema Shankar is fascinating. It's a great way to share and preserve these traditions for the younger generation.

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