Once upon a time there lived a Sage namely Shilada. He was unhappy because he didn't have any child.
So, Sage Shilada did penance to God Shiva for begetting a child.
Shiva impressed with Shilada’s penance gave Darshan and granted him a child, Nandi.
According to few Scriptures, it is…
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