Vaipur

Vaipur is located in the banks of River Manimala, in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. There are many myths about the origin of name 'Vaipur'.One of the famous myth says that it has come from the word Vayoopuram, which means Place of Vayu (Air). Second myth says that the name has come from 'Vavarude Ooru' (native place of Vavarusammy, friend of Ayyappan) and it is related to Sabarimala story.