Name: Kausani
Rating: 3.6

Someshwar, Kausani Overview

The beautiful valley of Someshwar is most famous for its temple. The presiding deity here is Lord Shiva and is a highly revered temple among locals and believers alike. In addition to its religious significance, this destination also has some picturesque sceneries to offer. Lying only about 10-11 kilometers from the famous hill station Kausani, you can easily reach this destination.

The rock-cut shrine of Someshwar will transport you straight to the age of ancient temples. Rustic and humble in its construction, the temple is a charming experience. The hills that surround the temple also offer a unique experience. The temple has a wishing well nearby which is another endearing establishment of the location and is believed to grant all the wishes of devotees. The emerald green waters of the same are mesmerizing, to say the least.

Construction of the Temple

The construction of the temple is quite meticulous in all its simplicity. Carved with careful intricacy, the entire facade of the temple is embellished with careful design. The contrast of colorful flowers against the stonework of the temple is a sight to behold. This temple is believed to be one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is held in high reverence by believers. The idols here are believed to belong to a period between the 7th and 16th century. This shrine is an important religious landmark.