About Mukteshwar Mahadev
Mukteshwar Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is adorned at Mukteshwar in Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The Mukteshwar town owes its name from this 350 years old Shiva temple. This hill temple is perched at an elevation of 2,312 metres above sea level and offers an enchanting view of the surreal landscape.
{{ keyword}} There is a legend that the Lord Shiva slayed a demon here and granted him salvation (Mukti). In Sanskrit, the word Mukteshwar means "God of Relief or "Lord of Salvation", thus making this the "Temple of Salvation".
Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple is a sacred and mainly a Loard Shiva Temple with other Hindu deities, located on a hilltop and about 5500 years old mahadev Shiva Temple, it is a one of must visit Place in Mukteshwar .
Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple is established by Pandavas during the 12 years of forest life. {{ keyword }}
The trel to the top is sceinc and very beautiful. A long climb, deodar and pine trees make it just lovely walk.
The Mukteshwar town gets its name from this ancient temple and the landscape view is very amazing.