Bhalka Teerth Somnath History, Timings, Images, How To Reach
Bhalka Teerth is located in the Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Saurashtra on the western coast of Gujarat.
About Bhalka Teerth
Bhalka Teerth is one of the most magnificent temples in Somnath city. The temple at Bhalka Teerth is known as Mahaprabhuji's Bethak, and a tulsi tree has been planted in Lord Krishna's honor. Inside the shrine is an unusual idol of Shri Krishna in a semi-reclining position. The temple also contains a beautiful tribhangi idol of Lord Krishna playing his flute.
One of the 12 holy Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva is in Jyotirlinga here in Somnath.
Bhalka Teerth History
The temple commemorates the episode when a poacher, Jara, mistakenly hit the Lord with his arrow, thinking it was a deer. The Lord left for his hea...