Tarkeshwar Mahadev

Tarkeshwar Mahadev[1] is a village 36 km from Lansdowne and at a height of 1,800 m.[2] [3]The place is known for its temple dedicated to Shiva. Surrounded by thick forests of cedar and pine, it is an ideal place for those who seek for beauty in nature. [4]During Shivratri, a special worship is held. The temple committee provides a dharamshala for accommodation. At Lansdown you will find many hotels for stay. It is good place for family trip for 1–2 days.[5][6][7]

Tarkeshwar Mahadev
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictPauri Garhwal district
Location
LocationLansdowne, Pauri Garhwal Uttarakhand
StateUttarakhand
CountryIndia
Location in Uttarakhand
Geographic coordinates29.8398°N 78.7932°E / 29.8398; 78.7932
Architecture
TypeHindu
Elevation2,500 m (8,202 ft)

There are seven temples of Lord Shiva in Uttrakhand they form group of seven temple as follows:

  1. Tarkeshwar
  2. Ekeshwar
  3. Banseshwar
  4. Hanseshwar
  5. Barsund Devta

See also

  • Bhullatal Lake
  • Lansdowne, Uttarakhand
  • Binsar Mahadev Uttarakhand
  • Thalisain ,Uttarakhand

References

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