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

Worship

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

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


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