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Tamil means, Trial with Tiger. This is an important event in
Ayyavazhi mythology tells us about the happenings that took
place when Ayya Vaikundar was thrown before a three-days-
starving tiger.  As per the order of the king of Thiruvithankur
(Kalineesan), a commander summoned his soldiers and ordered them
to fetch a tiger. They were threatened to be hanged if they
failed in bringing a tiger. The soldiers, being terrified,
implored Vaikundar to help them get a tiger. Vaikundar, knowing
their predicament, enabled them to get hold of a tiger. The
soldiers, acknowledging and praising the divine powers of
Vaikundar, returned to the prison with the tiger. The tiger was
put in a cage for a few days without any food. On a particular
day, in the presence of ministers, administrators, and different
sections of the army Vaikundar was thrown into the tiger's cage.
What a miracle it was! The ti