🛡️Pampa is the third longest river in 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.
🛡️The river is also known as "Dakshina Bhageerathi" and "River Baris".
🛡️In old Hindu Epics, Pampa was Lord Brahma's daughter, who was later married to Lord Shiva.
🛡️Pamba (also Called as Baris River) originates at Pulachimalai hill in the
Peerumedu plateau in the Western Ghats at an altitude of 1,650 metres (5,410 ft).
🛡️Length of river is 176 km.
🛡️The river enriches Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha districts of Kerala state.
🛡️Kuttanad, important rice cultivating area in Kerala receives its irrigation water from the Pamba river.
🛡️Pamba basin is bounded on the east by the Western Ghats.
📌Tributaries of Pamba River-
1. Azhuthayar
2. Kakkiyar
3. Kakkattar
4. Kallar
5. Madatharuvi
6. Thanungattilthodu
7. Kozhithodu
8. Varattar
9. Kuttemperoor
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