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Yercaud Pakkoda Point Ramar and Lakshmanar
FeaturedYercaud Pakkoda Point Ramar and Lakshmanar, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud Pakkoda Point Ramar and Lakshmanar

Yercaud Pakkoda Point Ramar and Lakshmanar sacred grove at famous viewpoint in Yercaud hills, Salem District is dedicated to Lord Rama and Lakshmana believed to have rested here…

Yercaud Rajeswariyamman Temple
FeaturedYercaud Rajeswariyamman Temple, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud Rajeswariyamman Temple

Yercaud Rajeswariyamman Temple grove in Yercaud hills, Salem District enshrines Rajeswariyamman as queen of universe, mother protector and bestower of fertility and health.

Yercaud Salapparai Muniappan Temple
FeaturedYercaud Salapparai Muniappan Temple, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud Salapparai Muniappan Temple

It is believed that Muniyappan protects the entire hill and forest. People crossing the temple, worship the deity and then proceed. People worship by offering Salt in front…

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Yercaud Vazhavandhi (Athupalam) Kariyaramar
FeaturedYercaud Vazhavandhi (Athupalam) Kariyaramar, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud Vazhavandhi (Athupalam) Kariyaramar

In the Vaazhavandhi Karia Ramar grove at Yercaud, unmarried girls pray to the deity by lighting lamps for an early marriage. It is said that that Lord Rama…

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Yercaud Vazhavandhi Perumal
FeaturedYercaud Vazhavandhi Perumal, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud Vazhavandhi Perumal

Yercaud Vazhavandhi Perumal sacred grove in Yercaud hills, Salem District dedicated to Lord Vishnu as Vazhavandhi - granter of boons and protector of forest travellers.

‘Gou tekri’ - Shitla mandir or Sheetla Mata Mandir
‘Gou tekri’ - Shitla mandir or Sheetla Mata Mandir, Barwani District, Madhya Pradesh

‘Gou tekri’ - Shitla mandir or Sheetla Mata Mandir

Gou Tekri is an ancient and traditionally protected sacred grove (devsthan) located approximately 3 km away from Thikri (Thikari) in the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India. where…

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A Kumaramangalam Aiyanar Temple
A Kumaramangalam Aiyanar Temple, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu

A Kumaramangalam Aiyanar Temple

A. Kumaramangalam Aiyanar Temple Sacred Grove is located in A. Kumaramangalam Village, Sankarapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District.

A.Pandalam Aiyanar
A. Pandalam Aiyanar, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu

A.Pandalam Aiyanar

A. Pandalam Aiyanar Sacred Grove is located in A. Pandalam Village, Sankarapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District. Dedicated to Lord Aiyanar.

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Bhasavanna/ Shivan (Hosur)   
A.T. Onnupalli Belur Bhasavanna/ Shivan (Hosur), Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Bhasavanna/ Shivan (Hosur)   

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Bhasavanna Temple is a sacred shrine located in Onnupalli village near Belur, Hosur, Krishnagiri district. Lord Basavanna, the divine bull and vehicle of Lord Shiva,…

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Veerappa Sami (Hosur)
A. T. Onnupalli Belur Veerappa Sami (Hosur), Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Veerappa Sami (Hosur)

A.T. Onnupalli Belur Veerappa Sami Temple is a powerful folk deity shrine located in Onnupalli village near Belur, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri district. Lord Veerappa Sami is worshipped here.

Aaadupara Kavu
Aaadupara Kavu, Pathanamthitta, Kerala

Aaadupara Kavu

Aaadupara Kavu is a recognized sacred grove (kavu) located in the Elanthoor panchayath of the Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.

Aanayadikavu
Aanayadikavu, Alappuzha, Tazhakkara, Alappuzha, Kerala

Aanayadikavu

Anayadikavu (also spelled Anayadikkavu) is a local neighborhood and route junction located in the Thazhakara Grama Panchayat, within the Mavelikkara Taluk of the Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. t…