There are hooked with an ancient story. 'Koteshwar’ means thousand of 'lingas'. Koteshwar famous epic story line in the legend of Shiva, "Ramayana" begins with, they say that King Ravana wanted to be immortal, and for many years tapasya to Lord Shiva after a thousand years of tapasya. Finally, Lord Shiva, Ravana in philosophy and says that Ravana was like "you are available to Sri Lanka" vardan gi
ve." Lord Siva says, "I returned, but my condition is 'lingas' is not a land that the land will be kept in circulation." This is a great religious power shivlingas. It is a gift to Lord Shiva who gifted him with Ling which he won as worship and may become immortal. However, tenderness in the lingas, which fell to the ground at the touch of a Thousand Lingas, changed. King Ravana did not accept the original lingas, and so please be lost. Ten thousand people, some versions of the original kucthhi several million calls. There are a thousand or a million lingas in heaven instead of the king Ravana therefore decided to build this temple and this temple also known as "Kotilingeshwar”.
