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There are 2 idols inside the temple. One is a Shiva Linga at the center of the temple and a small two face idol of Nandi on the right corner. Mam Mal means
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This temple was constructed around 400 AD (1,600 years ago) and was reconstructed and opened for worship in the medieval period. The
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refers to a temple called Mammesvara and recorded its decoration with a golden kalasa at its top by king Jayasimha.
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at an elevation of 2,200 metres (7,200 ft). According to legend, this is the temple where
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According to legend, this is the temple where Ganesha was placed as door keeper by
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Hassnain, F. M.; Miura, Yoshiaki; Pandita, Vijay (1987).
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Affiliation
Hinduism
Anantnag district
Deity
Shiva
Pahalgam
Jammu and Kashmir
India
Geographic coordinates
34°00′35″N 75°18′43″E / 34.009771°N 75.311833°E / 34.009771; 75.311833
Indian architecture
Style
Hindu temple
Pahalgam
Kashmir Valley
Lidder River
Ganesha
Parvati
Shiva
Ganesha
Rajatarangini
Parvati
Shiva
Ganesha



"Mamleshwar Temple"
Sri Amarnatha Cave, the Abode of Shiva

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