Valukeshvara

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Valukeshvara (Sanskrit: वालुकेश्वर, romanizedVālukeśvara) is an epithet of the Hindu deity Shiva.[1]

Worship[edit]

The ancient Walkeshwar Temple in the Indian city of Mumbai was built under the supervision of minister Lakshman Prabhu of the Silhara dynasty to commemorate and worship Valukeshvara.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ www.wisdomlib.org (31 March 2017). "Valukeshvara, Vālukeśvara: 2 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. ^ Walkeshwar, Mumbai, Maharashtra