Sahasralinga is one of the forms of Linga that humans can
worship. In this rare Shivling, 1001 Shivling is carved on the pujyabhaga (the
one facing devotee) of the main linga.
The 1001 lingas are created on the main Shivling by carving
eleven lingas horizontally and 91 lingas vertically.
Sahasra Linga is worshipped at Tiruvarriyur in Tamil Nadu in South India .
Please note that today places where numerous lingas are
found together is also referred as Sahasralinga.
Sahasralinga is also the name of a place near Sirsi in
Karnataka – here one can see hundreds of Shivlings carved on stone in the Shalmala River
Sahasralingas are also found in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Gujarat.
Sahasralingas are also found in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Gujarat.