The length of the Shivlinga is approximately 6 to 8 ft.[2][3][4] On the occasions of the Maha Shivaratri festival and Shravan Month, a fair take place nearby.

A 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m) semi-circuler Shivlinga type stone was seen in the bushes of the north bank of Wanki river in May 1215.

Poisonous wasps swarmed from the stone and stung around 60 people within a 1500 ft radius of the temple.

One day Shiva appeared in the dreams of a devotee of Abrama and commanded: "Take the linga from the bank of Wanki river.

The peak of the temple remains open to the sky, featuring a hole about 22 feet (6.7 m) in diameter.