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Kayamkulam (IPA: [ka:yəmˠkuɭam]) is a municipality [3] in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. It is located 46 km (28.6 mi) south of the district headquarters in Alappuzha and about 110 km (68.4 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram .
Kayamkulam Kayal, Kayamkulam Lake or Kayamkulam Estuary is a shallow brackish water lagoon stretching between Panmana and Karthikapally. It has an outlet to the Arabian sea at Kayamkulam barrage. [4] The Kayal used to be connected to the sea most of the time except during dry season when a bar like formation separates it from the sea. [5]
Kayamkulam is the capital of Odanad, the central figure in the festival of Onam. [1] [2] The state was hence known as Onattukara (ഓണാട്ടുകര, ōṇāṭṭukara), which translates to the land of Onam. The state was metonymically referred to as Kayamkulam after the capital was moved to the city of Kayamkulam.
The Kattuvalil family is known for its ancestral expertise in sword-making, particularly in crafting the Kayamkulam Vaal (sword). The Kayamkulam sword is a historically significant weapon, known for its unique design, sharpness, and balance.The Shankh Mudra (Conch Symbol) was a unique insignia of the Kattuvallil family, which they engraved on their artifacts, including swords and other weapons.
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The Kayamkulam Vaal ('Vaal' means "sword") is an important exhibit in the museum. The significance of the sword is that its both sides are sharpened and thus it is more dangerous than any other martial weapon. It is said to have been used by the Kayamkulam Rajas in the 18th century and hence was of special attraction to the king. [1]
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The Kayamkulam army was led by Achyutawaryar who was the minister of the King of Kayamkulam. [2] Following this, the Travancore army retreated. In 1742, the combined forces of the Dutch and Kayamkulam captured Kilimanoor. For this reason Marthandavarma brought cavalry from Tirunelveli and led the army towards Kilimanoor and captured Kilimanoor. [3]