Once upon a time, there lived a woman and one day her brother visited her. she was cooking at that time and asked him to bring some curry leaves from the plant in their garden. So, when her brother went to the garden, he got bitten by a snake. Not knowing what happened, his sister came to the garden to check on him and shouted in shock seeing him dead. So, all the villagers came listening to her voice.
Among the villagers, there was an old Sumangali woman who suggested her a ritual to bring her brother to life. So, as per the suggestion, the woman brought a Malabar Spinach plant, performed puja, washed the hair of a sumangali women, offered her meals, and then gave her a spinach color saree, a blouse piece along with the Malabar spinach plant, and thamboolam as Vayanam. After completing the Nomu, her brother came back alive.