Tarakeshwara is a form of the Hindu god Shiva.
Places and people named after the god include:
- Tarakeshwar, a municipality in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Tadkeshwar, a town in Gujarat, India
- Tarakeswar, a town in West Bengal, India
- Tarakeshwara Temple, Hangal, in Karnataka, India
- Tarkeshwar Mahadev, a village in Uttarakhand, India
- Tarkeshwar Pandey, Indian politician