Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam is the name given to the procession which originates from Nagercoil to Swamithoppe. This is held annually on the day of Lord Narayana's incarnation as Ayya Vaikundar, according to the teachings of Akilattirattu Ammanai, the holy text of Ayyavazhi religion. See also Ayya vaikundar avataram. Nagercoil derives its name from a famous old temple called the Naga Raja Temple (temple of the serpent king) which still exists in the central part of the town.