At the first stage, water collects in huge rock recesses which are each named after wild animals such as tiger, elephant, snake etc.

The Pambar river then flows .5 km (0.31 mi) to the second stage before falling as the main waterfall.

Thiru K.Chellam Iyer an affluent business man of Periyakulam those days and Properiter of Bavani Krishna Vilas hotel wanted kumbakarai water falls to be one another tourist spot similar to courtallam.

The Murugan statue that can be seen in the Photo was Sponsored by Thiru K Chellam Iyer of Periyakulam.

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