Pashupatinath Temple, Kurukshetra, Haryana India

One of the oldest among the existing temples is Pashupatinath Temple. This temple is built around 16-17th Century. Infact the temple complex has as many a five temples which may not be contemporary to one another. However the temple which is called Pashupatinath temple is oldest among these temples. Architecturally the tmeple resembles that of Laksmi Narayana temple at Kurukshetra on the bank of Sannehit. This temple is dedicated to Pashupatinath who is the 24th incarriation of Shiva. Pehowa in the Thanesar region had a very strong tradition of Savisim; spectrally known for its Pashupata cult. This is one of the few rare temples dedicated to Lord Shiva’s Pasupati form. However, no image of Pasupati is worshipped here.