TRISAKTIPEETHAM

The legend begins in the Tretayuga when devout prince by name Hrusva Sringi turned God-wards for getting permanent cure of his sickness deformity and disease. Despite the persuasion of his worldly father to become a grihasti and inherit the kingdom, he brushed aside and changed himself into an elephant first and then a mountain to enjoy the grace of Gods Padasparsa, when Lord Narasimha decided to take his seat on the mountain. Pleased with his wish, Lord Narasimha has been dwelling since then. in the legends this hill goes by the name of Hasti Sringi. Later when Namuchi the dreadful demon converted the world into hell by his asurakrityas, Lord Mahavishnu descended and killed him with his Sudarsanachakra. At the instance of sages and affected people, he is dwelling here at the base of hill receiving worship. Sri Rama made Anjaneya the kshetrapalaka after availing the darsan of Lord on his visit.  It has several other plus points that draws people for emamncipation.

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