shreeshail
| shri shailam | |
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| samay mandal: IST (UTC+5:30) | |
| desh |
 Bhaarat
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| raajya | Andhra pradesh |
| jila | kuranool |
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kshetrafal • ooainchaai (AMSL) |
• 409 meter (1,342 fee॰) |
nirdeshaank: 16°a04′a60″aN 78°a52′a00″aE / 16.0833°aN 78.8667°aE yeh lekh shreesailam nagar ke vishay mein shri shailam devasthaanam ke vishay mein yahaaain dekhein.
shri shailam ek pavitra dhaarmik nagar hai aur mandal bhi hai. yeh nallamaala parvat, Andhra pradesh par basa hua hai. yeh Hyderabad se 232 ki.mi. dakshin mein Krishna nadi ke kinaare sthit hai. yahaan Bhagwan mallikaarjun svaami aur bhramaraanb ko samarpit mandir hai. yeh Bhagwan Shiv ke baarah jyotirlingaon mein se ek hai. yahaan Krishna nadi par ek bahuuddesheeya baandh bhi bana hai, jo ki raajya ki sinchaai jal aur vidyut aapoorti mein sahayog deta hai. yeh baandh Hyderabad se 245 ki.mi. aur naandyaal se 132 ki.mi. door hai. shri shailam ki sthiti 16.0833° N 78.8667° E.[1] par hai. iski samudra tal se oonchaai 409 meter (1345 feet). hai.
is mandir ka mool udgam agyaat hai. skand puraan mein shri shail kaand naam ka adhyaaya hai. ismein uparokt mandir ka varnan hai. isse is mandir ki praacheenata ka pata chalta hai. tamil santon ne bhi praacheen kaal se hi iski stuti gaayi hai. kaha jaata hai ki aadi shankaraachaarya ne jab is mandir ki yaatra ki, tab unhonne shivnand lahari ki rachana ki thi. shri shailam ka praacheen hindu puraanon aur granth mahaabhaarat mein bhi sandarbh aata hai.