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Detailed explanation-1: -Trimbakeshwar Temple | Nashik District, Government of Maharashtra | India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Trimbakeshwar is a religious center having one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The extraordinary feature of the Jyotirlinga located here is its three faces embodying Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Rudra. Due to the excessive use of water, the linga has started to erode.

Detailed explanation-3: -Trimbak (also known as Trimbakeshwar Trayambakēśvara) is a city and a municipal council in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple is located here, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, where the Hindu genealogy registers at Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra are kept.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main feature of Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple is that the jyotirlinga has three faces representing the gods-Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma. They all exist within the hollow space within the Shivalinga. Hence the name Trimbakeshwara (Three Lords).

Detailed explanation-5: -Trimbakeshwar Temple is located in the town of Trimbak in Nashik District of Maharashtra, India. It is the center of twelve Jyotirlingaas of Lord Shiva. This holy temple is built by Shri Peshwa Nanasaheb between 1755 to 1786 AD. It is also known as black stone temple as it is built out of pure basalt (volcano lava).