Introduction Somnath Temple Name Meaning Somnath means the god of Soma, Nath. Soma means Moon and Chandra performed penance at this place considering Lord Shankara as his Nath Swami. Hence this Jyotirlinga got the name “Somnath”. Somnath Temple Information: Somnath Jyotirlinga is the first Jyotirlinga in Gujarat, at Veraval port in Saurashtra, and one of the famous twelve Jyotirlingas of …