Patthanamthitaa Dec 29: Volunteers of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) lead by senior RSS Pracharak Kummunam Rajashekharan, cleaned most popular Pamba River near Sri Shabarimala Temple, Kerala. Both Men and Women volunteers of VHP joined their hands to clean the premises of Pamba. Later, RSS Pracharak Kummunam Rajashekharan addressed the volunteers.
Pamba River is also called Pampa, s the third longest river in the South Indian state of Kerala after Periyar and Bharathappuzha and the longest river in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore. Sabarimala temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa is located on the banks of the river Pamba. The river is also known as ‘Dakshina Bhageerathi’. Devotees of Lord Ayyappan believe that immersing oneself in the Pamba is equivalent to bathing in the Holy Ganges River.
