Myth of Iringolekavu
Kamsan imprisoned Devaki and Vasudevan due to the fear that their eigth son Sreekrishna who is to be born soon would be his terminator from the earth. In fear and fury he killed their sevan sons. Vasudevan decided to save his eigth son from the danger at any cost. The parents shifted baby Sreekrishna to Dhwaraka soon after he was born and placed another girl baby in the cradle. Kamsan decided to kill the girl baby too, yet realising she was not the eight son of Vasudevan. He lifted the baby furiously above his head,but miraculously the baby became a supernatuaral power and remained in the atmosphere as 'IRRINNOLE''. Later this area was named as ''IRINGOLE''. It is believed that the gods and godessess surrounded the power in the forms of trees and plants. And later it is developed into a beautiful thick forests.