Somnath Temple

Discover amazing facts about Somnath Temple, the first Jyotirlinga. From its legendary origins to its modern reconstruction, explore the rich history and spiritual significance of this sacred site.

PM Modi visits Somnath temple, set for wildlife talks in Gujarat

After praying at Somnath, he proceeded to Sasan, the headquarters of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in the Junagadh district, which houses the world's only Asiatic lions.

Ahmedabad-Keshod direct flight services launched for pilgrims visiting Somnath Temple

Shree Somnath Trust, which manages the temple, has also started a free pickup bus service from Keshod airport to the temple for the pilgrims and devotees landing at the airport

Massive anti-encroachment drive in Gir Somnath demolishes religious structures

District Collector D D Jadeja stated that in addition to the nine religious structures, 45 Musafir khanas (travellers' lodges) were also demolished, clearing a total of 102 acres of government land valued at Rs 320 crore.

Before Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Tirupati to Siddhivinayak, 10 richest temples of India

As the country gears up for the grand inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, let us look at some of the country’s richest temples and their net worth.

PM Modi targets Congress; says post-Independence, new construction took place only for few families from Delhi

Speaking after virtually inaugurating a newly-built circuit house near the famous Somnath temple in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat, PM Modi said that earlier there used to be hesitation in talking about our religious and cultural heritage.

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate new Circuit House near Somnath Temple

The Somnath Temple is visited by lakhs of devotees from India and abroad every year.

PM Modi appointed chairman of Somnath temple trust

The post of the Somnath Trust's chairman fell vacant after the death of the incumbent, former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel, in October last year.

PM Modi suggests facelift for Somnath temple

These suggestions were made by Modi at the 116th meeting of trustees of the Shree Somnath Trust (SST), which manages the ancient temple located in Gir-Somnath district, around 400km from here.

10 Pakistani terrorists traced, around 3 killed by forces: Srcs

Intelligence Bureau (IB) had warned of possible terror attacks in Delhi and claimed that 10 Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists who entered Gujarat earlier had been hiding in the national capital.