The temple has inscriptions from the period of Kulothunga Chola I (1070 - 1120) indicating gifts of land to the temple. There are contributions mentioned in the same inscription indicating contributions from the local people for perpetual lighting of the temple.
The temple's historical records, dating back to the era of Kulothunga Chola I (1070 - 1120), reveal not only land gifts but also community contributions that ensured the perpetual lighting of the temple, underscoring the importance of local support.