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  2. Mallikarjuna Temple, Srisailam - Wikipedia

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    Srisailam Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is located around 180 kilometers from the Kurnool district headquarters, and 213 kilometers from Hyderabad. Pilgrims coming by train would need to alight at the railway station in either Markapur or Tarlupadu. These stations are between 2 and 2.5 hours by road.

  3. Jyotirlinga - Wikipedia

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    Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, referred to as the Grishneshwar temple in Shiva Purana, is one of the 12 jyotirlinga shrines mentioned in the Shiva Purana. According to Shiv Puran, Grishneshwar is one of the Shiva Jyotirlinga which is situated near Ellora village, less than a kilometer from UNESCO site Ellora Caves in Chhatrapati Sambhaji ...

  4. Srisailam - Wikipedia

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    Srisailam is a census town in Nandyal district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [3] It is the mandal headquarters of Srisailam mandal in Atmakur revenue division. [4] It is located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) from the district headquarters Nandyal, 180 kilometres (112 mi) from Kurnool, and it is located about 264 kilometres (164 mi) from Vijayawada.

  5. List of Shiva temples in India - Wikipedia

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    Jyotirlinga Location 1: Somnath: Prabhas Patan, Veraval, Gujarat: 2: Mallikarjuna Swamy: Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh: 3: Mahakaleshwar: Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh: 4 ...

  6. Mallikarjuna - Wikipedia

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    Mallikarjuna is a name of the Hindu god Shiva. Mallikarjuna may also refer to: ... Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga in Andhra Pradesh, India; Mallikarjuna Temple, ...

  7. Shiva - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, the use of phallic symbol [note 2] as an icon for Shiva is also found for Irish, Nordic, Greek (Dionysus [93]) and Roman deities, as was the idea of this aniconic column linking heaven and earth among early Indo-Aryans, states Roger Woodward. [86]

  8. Hindu pilgrimage sites in India - Wikipedia

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    Kedarnath Temple in Himalayan Mountains, Uttarakhand Evening prayers at Ganga river (Har-Ki-Pauri) in Haridwar. In Hinduism, the yatra (pilgrimage) to the tirthas (sacred places) has special significance for earning the punya (spiritual merit) needed to attain the moksha (salvation) by performing the darśana (viewing of deity), the parikrama (circumambulation), the yajna (sacrificial fire ...

  9. List of Hindu temples in India - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of major Hindu temples in India, by state.. This is a dynamic list. For example, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (self-described as "the world's richest temple trust") has an ongoing campaign to build a replica of the iconic Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati in every Indian state and union territory that does not yet have one.