Shiva
The Destroyer and Transformer, one of the principal deities of Hinduism.
598 temples across India
14 Shiva temples in Uttarakhand
Shri Bilvkeshwar Mahadev Temple Niranjani Akhada
๐Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most famous Shiva temple in India?โพ
Some of the most revered Shiva temples in India include those listed at the top of this page, sorted by rating and devotee reviews. Use the city filter above to find the best Shiva temples in your city.
How many Shiva temples are there in India?โพ
Prarthanam lists 598+ Shiva temples across India. The actual number of Shiva temples across the country is far larger โ our database covers major temples across 77 Indian cities.
What are the special days for worshipping Shiva?โพ
Monday (Somvar) and Maha Shivaratri are the most auspicious days for Shiva worship.
Can I filter Shiva temples by city?โพ
Yes. Use the city filter pills on this page to see Shiva temples in a specific city โ Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Varanasi, Mathura and 70+ more cities are covered.