Uma Maheshwara Swami Temple located in suraram, Shivalaya nagar, famous for its incommensurable entrance, where an elephant face entrance leads people into a small ravine formed naturally, which makes the temple more enchanting, drawing people to visit, experience, and let me tell you that this is not the only appeal, charm , beauty of this temple because this way leads you up hill to an magnificient, spectacular,glorious, majestic idol of lord Shiva, mahadeva, sitting tall meditating, in padmasana position, on the small hill of shivalaya nagar, embracing the devotees facing the city, and on the other side theres lord hanuman renowned for his courage, power and faithful, devotee of lord rama facing the temple.
There is a myth saying that there is no puja done to any god without worshipping the pratham deva ganesha, similarly in this temple lord Ganesha also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon stands first in front of lord Shiva.
now coming to the main temple walking up the hill, we come across the uma maheshwara swami temple which is conspicious as it in the form of a shiv ling.
This temple was build many years ago, they say that the shiv ling is outstanding as its formed from the flow of the great holy river ganga brought from the holy place Kashi..