He has been coming to the Shiva-Vishnu Temple for 16 years, and suggests newcomers "just follow along." "I'm probably one of the few Westerners that come on a regular basis," says Beverino.

Maha Shivratri is round the corner and if you have been planning to visit some of the prominent Shiva temples across the country, we have you covered here. Here, we bring to you a list of temples ...

When visiting any Lord Shiva temple, be mindful and approach the temple with reverence and purity. Offer your prayers, reflect on your intentions, and maintain a calm and humble mindset.

Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple, Uttarakhand. High in the Himalayas, the ancient temple of Omkareshwar in Ukhimath, Uttarakhand, is one of the most visually awe-inspiring temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.