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Kukutesvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

The Kukutesvara Siva Temple or Kukutesvara Temple is a small, 1000-year-old shrine to Shiva located in the "Temple City of India" Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

Kunnuvarankottai Kasi Visalakshi-Viswanathar Temple

India

Deity: Shiva

The Kasi Visalakshi Viswanathar temple is in the village of Kunnuvarankottai, which is a neighbourhood in Dindigul in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. This village is served by three rivers — Vaigai, Maruda and Manjalaru — called the Triveni Sangam. The river Vaigai takes a slightly northern course near this village, like the Ganges takes at Varanasi.

Lal Keshwar Shiv Temple

Vaishali district, India

Deity: Shiva

The Lal Keshwar Shiv Mandir is a Hindu Temple in the city of Hajipur in Bihar, India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is located at Bagmusa (Hajipur), Vaishali. As per local folklore, it is said to have been in existence since ancient times and Lord Shiva is believed to be in the form of Lingam. Apart from anthropomorphic images of Shiva, the worship of Shiva in the form of a lingam, or linga, is also important. The worship of the Shiva-Linga originated from the famous hymn in the Atharva-Veda Samhitâ sung in praise of the Yupa-Stambha, the sacrificial post.

Mahakala-Mahakali Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Mahakala-Mahakali Temple was built around 11th century A.D. and is located at Latitude of- 20 degree 14’ 26" N., Longitude of- 85 degree 50’ 05" E and Elevation of- 71 ft. It is situatedted beyond the eastern compound wall of Lingaraja temple on the right side of the temple road leading to Hatasahi, Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It is a shrine without a superstructure. The presiding deity is a Siva-lingam within a square yonipitha at a depth of 4.00 m below the present ground level. The shrine with stone walls is open to the sky. Close to the main deity is another small Siva lingam within another yonipitha which is known as Mahakali, while the central lingam is known as Mahakala.

Neelkanth temple, Alwar district

India

Deity: Shiva

Neelkanth temple is a Hindu temple in the Rajgarh tehsil, in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. It is dedicated to the god Shiva. It is situated in an isolated hill near the Sariska National Park, and access can only be gained by a steep track. It was built between the 6th to the 9th century CE by Parmeshwara Mathanadeva, a local Pratihara feudatory.

Neelkantheshwar

Uttar Pradesh, India

Deity: Shiva

Neelkantheshwar is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Green Mountainous region of Northern India. The idol of Lord Shiva is unique in that it has three heads, and is considered to be one of the Avatar of Lord Shiva. The temple is located in the town of Pali, Lalitpur in Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Nilkantheswar Shiva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Nilakanthesvara Shiva Temple is a temple in Orissa, India, located on the western embankment of the Bindusagar tank. It is situated on the left side of the lane branching from the road leading from Kedar Gouri chowk to the Vaitaḷa deuḷa in Bhubaneswar, the capital state of Orissa. The temple faces east. The temple's enshrining deity is a circular yoni pitha with a chlorite Siva lingam. The temple is made out of sandstone. The present temple is a recent construction over the remains of an earlier one. The building material is old but the entire structure now has cement plaster and an enamel point.

Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple

India

Deity: Shiva

Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple is located at Mullassery, Thrissur district of Kerala state, India. It is 5 kilometres from National Highway 17, and 20 kilometres from Thrissur city on the way to Guruvayur via Kanjany.

Patalesvara Siva temple – I

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Patalesvara Siva Temple – I is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. This temple dates back to 13th century, and belongs to the Ganga era. At present, this temple is situated inside the compound wall of a private residence.

Ramalingeswara swamy Temple

Prakasam district, India

Deity: Shiva

Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple, located in Santharavuru, Chinnaganjam Mandal Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh is dedicated to the deity Ramalingeswara. The temple dates back to the Chola period. According to The Hindu the temple administrators claim that the temple has a bell that reverberates 108 times when struck once, and that there are only two such bells the other being at Kashi.

Sanisvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Sanisvara Siva Temple is a Mandir situated at Gosagaresvara Precinct southern of Paradaresvara Siva Temple, Orissa, India. The temple is facing towards the east, the enshrined deity is a circular Yoni Pitha at the center of a 1.00 square meter sanctum.

Sasthamangalam Mahadevar Temple

Kerala, India

Deity: Shiva

The Sasthamangalam Mahadevar Temple is a Hindu temple in the Sasthamangalam ward of Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It is located on top of a hill away from the city centre to promote the spiritual tranquility of the shrine. The temple is more than 700 years old according to the available records, and was regularly visited by the Kings of Travancore. It is administered by the Travancore Devaswom Board.

Someshwara Swamy Temple

India

Deity: Shiva

The Someshwara Temple is located in Agara, on Sarjapura main road in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.The Co-Ordinates of this temple are:- 12°55'5"N 77°37'6"E. It is dedicated to the Deity Someshwara and dates back to the Chola period. The temple has a history of 1,200 years.

Somesvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

The Somesvara Siva temple is located in the Kharakhia Baidyanath temple precinct in Kharakhia Vaidyanath Sahi, Old Town, of Bhubaneswar. It is located approximately 300 metres south of Lingaraja temple. Visitors may approach the site on the left side of Baidyanath Road leading from Lingaraja temple to Kapilesvar. It is a living temple and faces towards the west. The enshrined deity of this temple is a Siva lingam within a circular yonipitha at the center of the sanctuary located 0.93 metres below the chandrasila. The temple is under the care and maintenance of Babulal Makaddam Badu Mohapatra, the chief priest of the temple, on whose private land the temple stands.

Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple

Adliswil, Switzerland

Founded: 1994

The Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple is a Hindu temple located in Adliswil in the Sihl Valley in the canton of Zürich, Sihlweg 3, 8134 Adliswil, Switzerland.

Subrahmanya Temple, Perambur

Tamil Nadu, India

Deity: Kartikeya

The Subrahmanya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Murugan located in the town of Perambur, 14 kilometres from Mayiladuthurai. The principal idol of Murugan has six faces. There are plenty of snakes that occupy the precincts of the temple.