and Swayambhu Shiva is a form of self-manifested lingam of Lord Shiva. Devotees believe that Mahadeva, also called Neerputhurappan, embodies divine energy that draws many followers seeking ...

Hottal has several temples dedicated to deities, such as the Siddheshwar temple, Parvati temple, Parmeshwar Mahadeva temple ... that they had also found a shiva linga, idols, sculptures, carvings ...