Vishnu Manchu's movie, 'Kannappa' has been making waves. Amid this, let us know about the real-life legend Kannappa, a hunter-turned-saint, who offered his one eye to Lord Shiva.

CHENNAI, India, Sept. 17 (UPI) --A calf born in India with a third eye in the middle of its forehead is being hailed as an incarnation of the Hindu god Shiva. The owner of the animal, a Tamil Nadu ...

The worship of Shiva Lingam was not confined to India and Sri Lanka only. Lingam was referred to ‘Prayapas’ by the Romans who introduced the worship of Shiva Lingam to European countries.

The third eye of Shiva, also known as the “eye of wisdom,†is associated with many legends and mythological stories. One prominent story explains how Shiva’s third eye emerged.