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General information.

惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 makes references in many places to 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨, the southern extremity of former Kerala and 骋辞办补谤峁嘺, the northern boundary. It must, therefore, be surmised that these two holy places were very ancient ones. Vana Parva, praises 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 at many places. If any one bathes at this place one will become very famous. (础苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补 Parva, 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补).

Chapter eightyfive of 础谤补峁噛补 Parva, of 叠丑腻峁Ｄ� 叠丑腻谤补迟补 speaks praisingly of 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 and 骋辞办补谤峁嘺 among other places. It says thus: "If you visit 峁氠梗abh膩cala of 笔腻峁囜笉测补诲别艣补 you will get the benefit of conducting an A艣vamedhay膩ga. Then you must go farther south and take a dip in Kany膩t墨r峁環a. The touch of that water absolves you of all sins. Then visit 骋辞办补谤峁嘺 situated in the ocean famous in all the three worlds and worshipped by all."

From this it is to be understood that ot the time of 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 was part of 笔腻峁囜笉测补诲别艣补 and that 骋辞办补谤峁嘺 was an island.

Pur膩峁噄c stories about 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨.

There are several stories regarding the origin and renown of 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 in the 笔耻谤腻峁嘺蝉. The most important ones are given below.

Absolver of sins.

The wife of a brahmin named Apa帽cika living in 碍腻艣墨 became unchaste and to wash away her sin she came to 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 walking all the way and did penance there, daily bathing in its waters. She attained Salvation and it is believed that a bath in its waters would absolve anybody of all his sins. (Ma峁噄mekhala).

Cakra t墨rtha of 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨.

Pu峁噛ak膩艣墨, daughter of 惭补测腻蝉耻谤补, once went to 碍补颈濒腻蝉补 and worshipped 艢颈惫补. After three yugas 艢颈惫补 appeared before her and asked her what she wanted. She replied that she wanted to be merged in 艢颈惫补 always. 艢颈惫补 then said 'Three hundred and sixtyfive days would make a year. Four lakhs and thirtythree years would make a Kali Yuga. 碍峁泃补, 罢谤别迟腻, 顿惫腻辫补谤补 and Kali are four Yugas and when two thousand such Yugas are over 叠谤补丑尘腻 finishes a day. Such thirty days make one month and twelve months, a year for 叠谤补丑尘腻. When such hundred years of 叠谤补丑尘腻 are over the great deluge comes. Such ten deluges make a n膩zhik膩 (twentyfour minutes) of 痴颈峁ａ箛耻. Counting thus when you pass ten 痴颈峁ａ箛耻 deluges 艢颈惫补 passes a second. Then is the time for the fulfilment of your desire. Till that time you sit in meditation on the shores of the south seas. Your hermitage would be known as Kany膩k峁�etra or 罢补辫补岣� Sthala. During your stay there you must kill all the wicked people like 叠腻峁嚹乻耻谤补 and give relief to the people. I will also come and stay with you there then."

Pu峁噛ak膩艣墨 after prostrating before 艢颈惫补 went to the south seas. Taking a 闯补辫补尘腻濒腻 (necklace for prayer) in her hands she assumed the name 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨, and started her penance. After conquering all the three worlds demon 叠腻峁嘺 was having a wicked rule over his people when he saw 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 and asked her to be his wife. He approached her with his wicked servants Durmukha and Dur诲补谤艣补苍补. But 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 flatly refused and in the battle that ensued, 叠腻峁嚹乻耻谤补 fell dead by the Cakr膩yudha (Discus) of 顿别惫墨 and at that spot is the Cakrat墨rtha. (Skanda 笔耻谤腻峁嘺).

(3) The phantom child which escaped from the hands of 碍补峁僺补 at the time of the birth of 艢r墨 碍峁涐梗峁嘺 was that divine lady 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨. (Padma 笔耻谤腻峁嘺).

The Geographical view.

It is said that there was an extension of the present continent to the south and that expansive land called Lam奴ria was later submerged in waters. There is a description of such an extended land in some of the old literature like Cilappadik膩ram." 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 which was called '碍耻尘腻谤颈-amb膩di' also was the first setu; 顿丑补苍耻峁�k辞峁璱 the middle setu; and Ko峁璱kkara, last setu. (Setu 笔耻谤腻峁嘺)

In History.

碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 had attracted the attention of foreigners long before Christ. Herodotus who lived in the third century B.C. has written about 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 in one of his books.

In the book 'Periplus' written in 60 A.D. there is a mention of 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨. It says: "Pious persons at the fag end of their lives dedicate their lives to God and go to 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 on a pilgrimage and stay there accepting an ascetic life. A divine lady bathed in the holy waters there grants you '诲补谤艣补苍补'."

Ptolemy another traveller who lived two thousand years ago refers to 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 in his book as 'Komaria Akron'. He had bathed in those waters and worshipped in the 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 temple.

Marco Polo of Venice who had travelled these parts in 1243 A.D. has written of his worshipping in the 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 temple. He has also recorded having seen thirty miles from 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 a glittering figure like that of the Pole-star.

Ibn Bat奴t膩 who lived in 1203 A.D. has referred to 碍补苍测腻办耻尘腻谤墨 in his book as R膩sku峁僪ari.