Jageshwar sanctuaries is situated in the side of stream Jata Ganga at a level of 1870 meter. The Main sanctuary of Shiva is covered by 124 little antiquated sanctuaries of various divine beings. As per Skandha Purana and Linga Purana the workship of master Shiva was begun from Jageshwar and eighth Shiva Jyotirlinga was started here.