Sri Shaila Mahathme () is a 1961 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Aroor Pattabhi and produced by Neerlahalli Thalikerappa. The movie is about the legend of Mallikarjuna Temple, Srisailam, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva.

The film stars Rajkumar, Dikki Madhavarao, Balakrishna and Hanumanthachar. The film has musical score by T. A. Kalyanam. The movie was dubbed and released in Telugu as Srisaila Mahatyam.https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=Cxh2S70dfM3PyK83&v=5MtUNTnSDgs&feature=youtu.be J. Jayalalithaa appeared as a child artiste in one of the song sequences of this movie marking her on-screen debut. While Sarot Ashwath wrote the dialogues, T. N. Balakrishna was specially credited for comedy dialogues. Mahalinga Bhagavathar played a small role in the movie.

Cast

Rajkumar Dikki Madhava Rao Balakrishna Hanumanthachar Jayalalitha Anil Kumar Gopala Krishna Vimalananda Das Upendrachar Mahalinga Bhagavathar Krishnakumar Srinivasa Pille Vasudeva Girimaji Rajendra Krishna Krishna Kumari Sandhya Sheshakumari Lakshmidevi Shantha Kumari Jayalakshmi Kumari Ganga Kumari Suma Papamma Rajalakshmi Saroja Kamalesh Kumari Indrani

Soundtrack The music was composed by T. A. Kalyanam. No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss) 1 "Pahi Mahesa" T. S. Bagavathi 03:34 2 "Sankara Dayasagara Shambho Shankara" C. S. Sarojini Vijaya Narasimha 02:42 3 "Anupama Bhagyavide" Sarojini Vijaya Narasimha 05:08 4 "Birugaali Beesidaga" P. B. Sreenivas Vijaya Narasimha 02:00 5 "Jagadeesha Sarvesha" Sarojini Hunsur Krishna Murthy 02:15 6 "Kailasa Girivasa" Mangapathy M. Narendra Babu 03:27 7 "Maanikya Kedhlda" Rukmani Ratnakara 03:05 8 "Malle Moggu Naaseri" Gajalakshmi, Rukmini Ratnakara 02:49 9 "Mallikaarjunanu Nelesiha" P. B. Srinivas Sorat Aswath 03:42

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