epic of srikalasthi temple

epic of  srikalasthi temple according to the Puranas, The three devotees The Spider, The Serpent and The elephant resolved with their constant devotion to Lord Shiva About Srikalahasti Temple.

The Spider has to wavea web on the top of the Shiva lingamto protect and shelter from external damage Click here to know about the Detail Description on Rahu Ketu Pooja in Srikalahasti.

The Elephant use to bring the water daily from the river with its trunk to clean Shiva lingam and places bilva leaves on the Shiva lingam.

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The Snake use to place its precious gem to decorate the lord  Click here to know about the Accommodation at Srikalahasti Temple

In this way they use to worship Shiva lingam separately without knowing with each  other Check More Information History Of Srikalahasti Temple

One day, the snake saw bilva leaves and water on the Shiva lingam and though that someone was trying to harm the lingam and surrounded the Lord to protect.

epic of the srikalasthi temple when Elephant came to worship the lingam,the war was started between the three.The snake caught into its elephant trunk due to the pain the elephant rushed against the lingam and the killed the snake. In this struggled the spider squashed against the Lord by the elephant trunk and the elephant also dies in front of Lord feet’s due to the snake poison.

Then the Lord Shiva appeared and gave moksha to all the three for their selfless devotion.Check More Updates  Details of Darshanam Timing And Sevas In Srikalahasti Temple The name of the Srikalasthi appeared from these three animals

epic of srikalasthi temple Spider is “Sri”, the Snake “Kala” and the Elephant is “Hasti”. The three together was formed as “Srikalahasti”.The Shiva Lingam at Srikalahasti will be enlighten with the combination of these three animals   Information, we will help you about that How To Reach SriKalahasti Temple

The shape of the main lingam will be look as elephant trunk with tusks on each side the symbol of the spider at the bottom and if you observe the lingam from top to bottom it look like snake with hood.

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