It is believed that Queen Kakatiya Rudrama Devi died here when she was seriously injured in a war.
The temple and a statue of Nandi were constructed during the rule of Rani Rudrama Devi of the Kakatiya dynasty who also ordered the construction of hundreds of other Shiva temples across India during her rule.
It is rumoured she died of her battle injuries in the town of Chandupatla in Andhra Pradesh.
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