“Jaya Mallikarjuna! Jai Mallikarjuna”
Srisailam is located in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. This whole area is full of forests of Kadali, Bilva trees, mountain ranges and Patalaganga (Krishnaveni river). All of them echo from these joyous voices of devotees.
History of Srisailam Temple
At the point when Kumar Kartikeya came back to Kailash subsequent to finishing his trek around the earth, he found out about Ganesha's marriage from Narada. This infuriated him. Regardless of being limited by his folks, he touched their feet in deference and left for Krounch Mountain. Parvati was extremely distressed at being far from her child, entreated Lord Shiva to search for their child. Together, they went to Kumara. In any case, Kumara left a further three Yojanas, subsequent to finding out about his folks coming after him to Krouncha Mountain.
Before setting out on a further scan for their child on every mountain, they chose to leave a light on each mountain they went to. From that day, that spot came to be known as JyotirLinga Mallikarjuna. It is trusted that Shiva and Parvati visit this palce on Amavasya (No moon day) and (full Moon day) Pournami, separately. Going by this JyotirLinag favors one with countless riches, as well as name and acclaim and satisfies all the longings.
Once, a princess named Chandravati chose to go to the Jungles to do compensation and reflection. She picked Kadali Vana for this reason. One day, she saw a supernatural occurrence. A Kapila cow was remaining under a Bilwa tree and drain was spilling out of the greater part of its four udders, sinking into the ground. The bovine continued doing this as a standard task ordinary. Chandravati uncovered that territory and was puzzled at what she saw.
There was a self-raising Swyambhu SivaLinga. It was brilliant and sparkling like the sun beams, and appeared as though it was blazing, tossing flares in all headings. Chandravati appealed to Siva in this JyotirLinga. She constructed a tremendous Shiva Temple there. Master Shankara was exceptionally satisfied with her. Chandravati went to Kailash wind borne. She got salvation and Mukti. On one of the stone-engravings of the sanctuary, Chandravati's story can be seen cut out.
Location of Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Shaila Mallikarjuna's sacred spot is situated on the banks of River Krishna. Here River Krishna is as Patalaganga (underground spring). Lakhs of aficionados take a blessed plunge here and after that go for the Darshan of the JyotirLinga.
Amid the Karnataka Movement, Chatrapati Shivaji used to come to take a Darshan of the JyotirLinga amid the Maharatri. He manufactured a tower on the right half of the Temple furthermore opened a free-supper focus.
The lords of the VijayaNagar Dynasty excessively manufactured a Temple, Tower, Portico and a lake. Ahelyadevi Holkar, an extraordinary fan of Siva assembled a solid washing wharf comprising of 852 stages on the banks of the Patalganga.
Prior, this a player in the Shaila mountains was an inaccessible extreme territory and full of peril. And still, after all that, lovers, with their sheer self control, used to reach there in expansive numbers. Hiranyakashipa, Narada, Pandavas, Sri Ram are a portion of the colossal fanciful identities who have gone by this blessed place of worship.
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