Amazing Abhishekam Darshan of Shivlingam @ Markandeshwar Mahadev temple, Shahabad Markanda - Kurukshetra, Haryana. Markandeshwar Mahadev temple is believed to be the place where the young Markandeya worshiped Lord Shiva in order to win over his destiny. Lord Shiva defeated Yama and blessed young Markandeya with the boon of immortality. The temple is constructed out of marble stone and has an exterior arch. The presiding deity is a Shiva Linga with Lord Shiva’s murti and young Markandeya in a pra