sri sailam

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                                               SRI SAILAM -SRI MALLIKARJUNA
                       SWAMY AND SRI BRAMARAMBA TEMPLE
                                   
                       
         SRI SAILAM-SRI MALLIKARJUNA SWAMY AND
         SRI BRAMARMBHA DEVI
                   PART-1

                 SRI.S.V.VARADARAJAN 

  In  hagiological tradition of Saivism is considerd and worshipped as the prime deity.Siva Lingam signifies 'Sivam'.In tamil, Lingam denotes the figure or idol of Siva in the shape of a Linga made of stone,crystal,pearl,metal,wood,glass or mud.At Srisailam temple,Lord Eswara is believed to have made his presence spontaneously in the form of 'Swayambu'. This holy place is one of the ancient temples in our country and is very famous for its divine heritage. Let us see in some detail about this holy place and its ancient past.

      As some of the slokas indicate,having a darshan of the peak at Srisailam itself ensures that the devotee has received the divine grace in his life. When that is the case,the benefits arising from the worship of Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy and Sri Bramaramba enshrined in the temple are immeasurable.

   As per our Puranas, Srisailam is famous for its soul-stirring atmosphere.It is a popular divine resort for people across all religious and language divisions and considered as a heaven on earth for its divinity.This ancient shrine has been attracting sages and great pundits who have deep knowledge of the Vedas and who have been visiting this shrine for many years with the realization that soul is not  different from the eternal super power.

 To be continued