Grishneshwar is one of the ancient pilgrim destinations with all the purities and calmness of an Indian village. The religiously important Grishneshwar village is located in the close vicinities of Ellora and Daulatabad near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. Grishneshwar is the abode of one of the holy 12 Jyotirlingas, the holiest and ancient Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple. Grishneshwar is also known as Kusumeswar, Ghushmeswara, or Grushmeswara and all the names are related legendary stories of the origin of Grishneshwar. The village offers unpolluted environment for a rejuvenating stay in order to attain spiritual enlightenment.

The village offers serene atmosphere for empowering the mind through the visit of holiest Jyotirlinga. She had built the Grishneshwar temple along with the reconstruction of Vishnu Pada temple at Gaya and Kashi Vishwanatha temple at Varanasi. The present Grishneshwar is located in and around this place.Apart from religious pilgrims, many tourists visit this place to understand the ancient temple customs and routines and also the ancient architectural style of the temple. The images and the inscriptions of the temple also attract enthusiastic travelers to this village. Maha Shivaratri is a very important religious festival celebrated here. During this festival period, thousands of devotees throng to this temple town.