Srisailam: Srisailam Mallikarjun Temple is a household name among the people of North Karnataka for its ancient background and serene atmosphere, giving a memorable experience to visitors. People from North Karnataka have visited this temple for generations, with some making it a regular practice once a year, especially during Shivaratri, Ugadi, and Kartik festivals. Srisailam, in addition to being a Jyotirlinga shrine, is also a Shakti Peetha because of the presence of Goddess Bhramarambha Devi. Among all the 12 Jyotirlingas, Srisailam is the only sought-after pilgrimage centre to boast of a Jyotirlinga and Shakti Peetha. Relocation to be close to son: The legend claims that during an impromptu contest to go around the universe, Ganesh did so by encircling his parents, while Kartikeya, the younger brother, lost the same, leaving Mount Kailash in anger to settle down on the Srisailam hills. It was at this juncture that Shiva and Parvati took the form of a luminous Jyotirlinga nam...
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