Tamaraikulam is a village in
India near
Kanyakumari. On the advent of
Ayyavazhi
Ayyavazhi ( ta, அய்யாவழி, ml, അയ്യാവഴി ''Ayyāvaḻi'' , ) is a henotheistic belief that originated in South India.Tha. Krishna Nathan, ''Ayyaa vaikuNdarin vaazvum sinthanaiyum'', p. 62: "" (The day at which Vaik ...
and the
Swamithoppepathi, the administrative unit was divided and part of it north to
Swamithope
Swamithope (alternate spelling Swamithoppe) is the name of a village that lies southeast of the City of Nagercoil, the capital of the Kanyakumari district, District of Kanyakumari in the State of Tamil Nadu, at the extreme southern tip of India. ...
is called
North Tamaraikulam and south as
South Tamaraikulam.
Thamaraiyur is the alternative name given for the village and the source for
Ayyavazhi mythology.
Villages in Kanyakumari district
Ayyavazhi mythology
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