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Markandey Mahadev Temple

Markandey Mahadev Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kaithi village, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, at the confluence of the Ganga and Gomti rivers. Associated with Sage Markandeya, it is believed to be where Shiva protected the sage from Yama. The temple attracts devotees year-round, especially during Maha Shivratri and Shravan, and is notable for its sacred sangam setting and religious importance near Varanasi.