In a popular legend associated with Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, the curse of a saintly Brahmin transformed a handsome Yadava prince into a creature having a horse's body and the prince's head, arms, and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.
in a POpuLar leGend assoCiated witH pazhaYa SreekantesWaram TemplE in THiRuvAnanthapuram, the cUrse of A sainTly BRAhmIN tRANSformEd a HandSoMe Yadava priNce iNTO a CrEature havinG a horse's bOdy and The priNcE'S head, arms, and tOrSo in PLace of the HEAD aNd neCk Of the hoRse.