Mallikarjuna Temple, Srisailam

Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Mallanna
Gold plated Vimana of Mallikarjuna shrine
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictNandyal
DeityShiva, Parvati
FestivalsMaha Shivaratri
Location
LocationSrisailam
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Geographic coordinates16°04′27″N 78°52′05″E / 16.07417°N 78.86806°E / 16.07417; 78.86806
Temple(s)1
Website
Official Website

Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple or Srisailam Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deities Shiva and Parvati, located at Srisailam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is significant to the Hindu sects of both Shaivism and Shaktism as this temple is referred to as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Shiva and as one of the eighteen Shakti pithas, centres of the Hindu goddess. Shiva is worshiped as Mallikarjuna and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Bhramaramba.