As per the studies conducted by the department of archaeology, the temple of Shri Kalika Devi in Sirsangi might have been constructed during the first century.
Then the goddesses Chikkumbasura (Chikkumbi) and Hirekumbasura (Hirekumbi) killed these demons heeding the pleas of the ascetic Vrushya Shrunga.
Inside the cave is a hill which can accommodate about 200 people; after this is a six-meter-long passage leading to a small pit having water.
Depending upon devotees' pledges, they put jaggery, wheat, coconuts, rice, edible oil, etc.
The Vishwakarma Samaj Vikas Samsthe organizes religious and cultural programmes on the Amavasya(Dark-moon Day).