Military Mahadev is associated with the Maratha Light Infantry and the modern cantonment, not with Belagavi’s medieval fort. That distinction makes the working military setting part of the visit.
Access is conditional
Follow the gate and signage on the day. Ask before photographing the shrine and do not photograph military personnel, gates or installations where restricted.
Keep it part of a city circuit
The temple is a short Camp-area stop rather than a full-day destination. Pair it with other publicly accessible Belagavi landmarks only after confirming current entry.