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All set for Maha Sivaratri
These seven kshetras were prominently mentioned in our ancient texts. Srisailam is described as Ashtadasa Sakti peetham. The presiding deity Lord Mallikarjuna is a self-manifested deity (Swayambhulingam) here. At Mahanandi, Lord Siva is called as Kameswari sahita Mahanandeeswara.
Atmakur (Kurnool): All set for celebration of Maha Sivaratri at seven renowned pilgrimage centers of Lord Siva in Nallamala forest region of the district. The festival is barely 48 hours away. Special arrangements have been made for the festival for the benefit of devotees thronging Srisailam, Mahanandi, Saptanadi Sangameswaram, Nagaluti Veerabhadreswara temple, Sapta Maheswaram, Omkareswaram, Gundla Brahmeswaram, Rudrakoteeswaram and Kolanu Bharati temples.
These seven kshetras were prominently mentioned in our ancient texts. Srisailam is described as Ashtadasa Sakti peetham. The presiding deity Lord Mallikarjuna is a self-manifested deity (Swayambhulingam) here. At Mahanandi, Lord Siva is called as Kameswari sahita Mahanandeeswara. At Saptanadi Sangameswara, the Siva Lingam was installed by Dharmaraja, the eldest of Pandavas, on the banks of confluence of seven rivers. The kshetrapala of Srisailam is known as Nagaluti Veerabhadrudu. At Gundla Brahmeswaram, the Lord Siva is known as Rajarajeswara Swamy.
