Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

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Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is a prominent Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, revered as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and one of the Shakti Peethas, located in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple ⓘ
Jyotirlinga shrine ⓘ
Shakti Peetha ⓘ
altName Srisaila Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ
Srisailam Jyotirlinga ⓘ
linked to: Srisailam Temple

Srisailam Mallikarjuna Temple ⓘ
linked to: Srisailam Temple
architectureStyle Dravidian architecture ⓘ
associatedDeity Ganesha ⓘ
Parvati ⓘ
linked to: Kamakshi

Subrahmanya ⓘ
linked to: Shanmukha
associatedWithLegend Kumaraswamy (Kartikeya) leaving Kailasa and Shiva following him to Srisailam ⓘ
Shiva and Parvati residing at Srisailam to be near their devotees ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dedicatedTo Shiva ⓘ
district Nandyal district ⓘ
festival Karthika Masam celebrations ⓘ
Maha Shivaratri ⓘ
Navaratri ⓘ
Ugadi ⓘ
governingBody Srisaila Devasthanam ⓘ
hasFeature Garbhagriha ⓘ
Mukha Mandapa ⓘ
Prakaras (enclosures) ⓘ
Raja Gopuram ⓘ
linked to: Rajagopuram

sculpted pillars ⓘ
heritageStatus important cultural and religious heritage site in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
jyotirlingaNumber one of the twelve Jyotirlingas ⓘ
locatedIn Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Srisailam ⓘ
mentionedIn Shiva Purana ⓘ
Skanda Purana ⓘ
nearbyCity Kurnool (historically associated region) ⓘ
linked to: Kurnool
partOf Srisailam temple complex ⓘ
linked to: Srisailam Temple
pilgrimageType Shaivite pilgrimage site ⓘ
Shakta pilgrimage site ⓘ
presidingLingamType Swayambhu (self-manifested) lingam ⓘ
primaryDeity Bhramaramba (form of Parvati) ⓘ
linked to: Goddess Bhramaramba

Mallikarjuna (form of Shiva) ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
shaktiPeethaBodyPart Neck of Sati ⓘ
shaktiPeethaGoddess Bhramaramba ⓘ
shaktiPeethaStatus one of the eighteen Maha Shakti Peethas ⓘ
significance considered one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India ⓘ
situatedOn Nallamala Hills ⓘ
right bank of the Krishna River ⓘ
state Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
tourismType religious tourism destination ⓘ
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims from all over India ⓘ

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Srisailam → hasTemple → Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ
Srisailam → famousFor → Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga shrine ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Nallamala Hills → majorTemple → Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga at Srisailam ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Bhramaramba Devi → locatedInTempleComplex → Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, Srisailam ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Bhramaramba Devi → hasAbode → Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Temple ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Bhramaramba Devi → partOf → Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Kshetram ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Srisaila Devasthanam → associatedWith → Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Mallikarjuna Swamy → residesInTemple → Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Temple, Srisailam ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Jyotirlinga → locatedIn → Mallikarjuna Temple ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Srisailam Ropeway to Patala Ganga → associatedTemple → Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Patala Ganga (Krishna riverfront) → associatedWithTemple → Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ
linked to: Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Bhramaramba Devi Temple → connectedTo → Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple ⓘ