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Neeleshwar Mahadev Temple, Haridwar


Neeleshwar Temple, dedicated to Hindu God Shiva, is a small but very old temple in Haridwar. The temple is located atop a hill. The spot is located near the Kushavarta Ghat.

A source stream of Ganga flows down near the temple and it is known as Neeldhara. People visit the shrine after taking bath in the stream

Neel, an ardent devotee of Shiva, established the Shivling that is worshipped at the Neeleshwar Mahadev Temple. The name of the temple is derived from the devotee.

The temple is located 500 meters of Har Ki Paudi.