Temple info -2391 Sri Moolasthaneswara swamy temple, Nellore. ஸ்ரீ மூலஸ்தானேஸ்வர ஸ்வாமி கோயில், நெல்லூர்
Temple info -2391 கோயில் தகவல் -2391 Sri Mulasthaneswara Swamy temple is also famous as Mulapet Shivalayam which is said to be 1400 years old, located in the heart of Nellore city dedicated to one of the variations of Lord Shiva. Shivaratri is a Hindu festival which is celebrated with great pomp and exuberance over here. The temple is believed to be powerful and devotees give away generous offerings to the residing deity. Legend goes that the poet Tikkana Somayaji translated Mahabhratam into telugu only after making his obeisance to the deity. Legend goes that a local person named Mukanti Reddy had a large herd of cattle, and his herdsman used to take them out for grazing. One day it was noticed by Mukanti Reddy that he was not getting one cow’s milk and took the herdsman to task. The herdsman in order to find the reality traced that the cow to see it bedewing a stone with its milk and out of anger the herdsman hit the stone which started bleeding. He ran to Mukanti to inform the ...