Location
Sikhareswara Swamy temple in Srisailam is situated in the highest spot of Srisailam known as Sikharam. Sikharam is known for its majestic natural beauty, eye catching scenarios and beautiful views of the down hill. The temple dedicated to Sikhareswara Swamy, the Lord of Sikharam and one of the forms of Lord Shiva. There is a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha in Sikharam.
One can view the majestic Krishna river basin from the premises of the Sikhareswara Swamy temple. There are many legendary stories relating the origin of the temple and it is believed that Lord Shiva in this form has majestic powers to eradicate the sins of the devotees.