Mallikarjuna (Srisailam)
JyotirlingaAndhra Pradesh
Why Sacred
Both a Jyotirlinga and Shakti Peetha. Shiva and Parvati settled here when Kartikeya went to Mount Krauncha.
Deity & Tradition
Deity: Lord Shiva (Mallikarjuna)
Tradition: Shaiva/Shakta
How to Reach
Airport: Hyderabad (213 km). Railway: Markapur Road (90 km).
Hyderabad (213 km)
Markapur Road
Temple Timings
5:30 AM - 10 PM
Visit Info
Best Time: Sep-Mar
Major Festivals: Maha Shivaratri, Navaratri