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Malayalappuzha Bhagavathy Temple
The Malayalappuzha Bhagavathy Temple is an ancient, revered shrine located in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali (also known as Idathattil Bhagavathi or "Malayalappuzha Amma").
Mampatta Illam Vaka Kavu, Alappuzha
Mampatta Illam Vaka Kavu, Alappuzha is a traditional, privately owned ancestral grove and sacred temple shrine (kavu) associated with the Mampatta Illam (a traditional Namboothiri Brahminic household). It…

Manamelkudi (North) Muthu Mariamman
Manamelkudi (North) Muthu Mariamman sacred grove is located in Manamelkudi village, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. Spread over 3.4 hectares, it is dedicated to Goddess Muthu Mariamman.

Manapillil Kavu
MANAPILLIL Kavu is located at Kadampanad, a historic village and trading town located in the Adoor Taluk of the Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.

Manappaly Eswaran & Perumal
Spread over 5.4 hectares in Manappally, Namakkal district, this sacred kavu is jointly dedicated to Lord Eswaran (Shiva) and Perumal (Vishnu). Worshipped as Hari-Hara protectors, they guard village,…

Manappaly Muneeswaran
Spread over 1.8 hectares in Manappally, Namakkal district, this sacred kavu is dedicated to Muneeswaran, the powerful ascetic guardian deity.

Manar Mariyamman
This temple is located on the banks of the river and there is a single spear (Vel) and cattle are found grazing. Local villagers perform pujas, offer porridge…

Mangalam (Ponmanai) Badra Kaliyamman
This sacred grove is located at Mangalam, Ponmanai village near Kulasekaram, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity is Badra Kaliyamman.

Mangaon Devrai -Janani Devi Sacred Grove
Mangaon Devrai (Sacred Grove) and the Janani Devi Temple, an ancient, protected biological heritage site located in the Velhe Taluka of Pune District, Maharashtra.

Manjacombai Nagadeva
In this temple, the villagers worship both the Nagadeva and other guardian deities of the village. They perform pujas to an ant-hill (puthu) and offer Pongal rice during…

Mankadu Munchirai Nagaraja
This sacred grove is located at Mankadu village, Munchirai Taluk, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity is Nagaraja, the serpent god, worshipped for fertility and protection from…

Mankaram (Mylod) (Village) Isakkiyamman
Mankaram (Mylode) (Village) Isakkiyamman Thirukaavu is located at Mankaram Village, Mylode, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Goddess Isakkiyamman.