Karkoteshwar Mahadev - Ujjain

Karkoteshwar Mahadev 10/84 This linga was worshiped by a snake named Karkotak to get rid of his mother's curse .

The worship of this linga makes the devotees fearless of snakes and also grants the boon of richness. 

This temple is located in the north side of the premises of Harsiddhi Mata mandir Ujjain. 

This temple is a ancient maratha architecture which is situated at a high platform. 

Every Evening after Sandhya Arati of Harsiddhi Mata Mandir, this temple's Arati use to start.

According to the Shiv Purana, when Lord Shiva carried the burning body of Sati from the sacrificial fire in Daksha Yagna, her elbow dropped at the present temple site and thus the Goddess Harsiddhi Devi temple  came up in this place

Communities like Kshatriya, Brahmin, Rajput and Vaishya worship Harsiddhi Devi as their Kuladevatha (Family deity). Similarly fishermen and  other tribes engaged in  sea-related business too adore the Goddess because they believe that she guard them over the sea.