 From this place, he left for heaven by handing the royal charges of his empire to a "teli" (an oilman whom he saw first before dawn) who later became the king.His palace was named as Teligarh and the remains of his palace can still be seen on the opposite side of the temple.During the Mahabharat battle, mother Kunti also offered Golden Champa flower to Lord Shiva from this place for the victory of her sons.