The Hindu god shiva is one of the main Deities of Hinduism, worshipped as the paramount Lord by the saivite sects of india , shiva is one of the most complex gods of india, he is the destroyer, and the restorer, the Hindu god shiva , was originally known as rudra , the famous trinity of gods in Hinduism is Bramha, Vishnu, shiva

Shaivism is one of the cult, in Hinduism, they pray to lord shiva to free their souls and to attain shivatva they worship shiva, Lord shiva lives in Himalaya a point called Kailash according to Hindu texts, shiva is also called Neel kanth , as he drink the poison in Samunder Manthan , by devta and asura, when poison came out , world was terrrified, then lord shiva drink it and by the power of shiva , the poison stopped in the throat, and so by blue neck , lord shiva is also known as Neelkanth, we have Neelkanth Mahadev temple in Rishikesh near haridwar, which is world famous