Write up about 108 Shivas

 61. KALYANA SUNDARESWARA  MOORTHY

           The wedding of Lord Shiva is defined here as Kalyaana Sundareswara.  The Idol is presenting all the charms and happiness of Goddess Parvathi (Umadevi) and the supreme God Shiva. The marriage was attended by all the divines, Rishis,devotees and kings.

           The real mythology describes that Godddess Parvathi, born as a child to the king Malayathwaja. She was educated and brought up like a male. She studied the practices of war. When she grew up,the parents found their daughter with the strange behaviors of  like prince. Further she was having three breasts. She went to war fields and invaded the other countries with an ease. To see the daughter duly settled in a married life, the parents were praying the Lord Shiva, with a respect to  the prayer Lord Shiva played a role of warrior. Lord Sundereshwarar was coming with his regiment to invade the country of king Malayathwaja. Daughter of the king, princess Parvathy with her army met Lord Sundereshwara at the battle field.

           As soon as she looked at the Lord, she felt the nature and the qualities of virginity and observed the shyness. Immediately the third and strange breast vanished. She fell in love with the Lord and thus the marriage took place. Young persons and those who are in the state for marriage, they should begin to worship this idol KALYANA SUNDARESWARA MOORTHY .