Payyan dynasty is the family which manage and administer Swamithope pathi, the temple of Ayyavazhi. Payyan in Arul Nool A quote in Arul Nool refers 'Payyan' in Pathiram. References Akilattirattu Ammanai published by T.Palaramachandran Nadar, 1989, 9th impression N.Elango & Vijaya Shanthi Elango Ayya Vaikuntar the light of the world, 1997, The Gurukulam History of Ayyavazhi Swamithope pathi