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Sthala Puranam (Mythology)

A well known divine story of the temple starts with the combat between Aathisesha and Vaayu ( God of lie element 'air'). This war pulses the holy Meru (Divine hill) and makes one Apex into five pieces, after this war the five pieces of the apex changes into five Swayambulinga Sivasthalas. These five sthalas are considered as five types of precious stones and as follows.

EMERALD - Thirueengoimalai
RED - Thiruvannarmalai
BLUE - Kuttraalam
MANICKAM - Sivaaya Malai
DIAMOND - Kodumudi

So the devotees believing this sthala for their brightful future.