Srisailam Sri Bramarambha Sametha Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple This is the official blog of www.prudwi.com. Read and share it... Srisailam is a holy ShivaKshetra, It is situated in Nallamala forest, Atmakur Taluk, Kurnool district of Andhrapradesh state. Srisailam is an ancient punyakshetra in India. It is a popular pilgrimage centre in South India, and famous since from lakh's of years. In this holy shrine the god shiva is called as Sri “Mallikarjuna swamy” believed to be a “Swayambu linga” (self emanated linga) of the god shiva. Srisailam temple is one among 12 Jyothirlinga's. The Temple has 4 rajagopura's on four sides (East, West, North and South) of the temple. Among them one is Sri Krishna devaraya gopura and the other is Shivaji gopura. Srisaila Kshetra has 384 km of width and length with 4 temples as Mahadwara’s and other 4 temples as sub entrances at corners of east, west, north and south sides. “Tripurantakam” is in Eastern si