Shiv Kuti Temple
Shiv
Kuti Temple is positioned on the Banks of the River- Ganges just adjacent to
Rambag - a riverside resort in Allahabad. It is way popular among the local
peeps with the name-Shivkoti Mahadeva or Someshwar Mahadeva. This very famous
Hindu Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and carries a great mythological
significance. The temple is positioned very close to River Ganges and looks
beautiful during sunrises and sunsets. A deity of Goddess Parvati is also
revered in this temple along with Lord Shiva.
As per Shiva Purana, This is the same sacred
place where Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva after crossing the River Ganges on
his way to exile from Ayodhya city. This temple is also known as- Someshwara
because the main presiding deity is Rudra Roop of Lord Shankara.
