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Nathukulipatty Mariamman
Nathukulipatty Mariamman, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Nathukulipatty Mariamman

Spread over 1.4 hectares in Nathukulipatty, Namakkal district, this sacred kavu is dedicated to Mariamman, the goddess of rain and health. Worshipped as smallpox protector and village mother.

Nathukulipatty Natchiappan
Nathukulipatty Natchiappan, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Nathukulipatty Natchiappan

Spread over 1.4 hectares in Nathukulipatty, Namakkal district, this sacred kavu is dedicated to Natchiappan, a powerful guardian deity of Kongu tradition. Worshipped as village protector and cattle…

Navakudi Vilangu Karuppu
Navakudi Vilangu Karuppu, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Navakudi Vilangu Karuppu

Navakudi Vilangu Karuppu sacred grove is located in Navakudi village, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. Spread over 2.1 hectares, it is dedicated to Lord Vilangu Karuppu.

Navakudi Villiappa Aiyanar
Navakudi Villiappa Aiyanar, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Navakudi Villiappa Aiyanar

Navakudi Villiappa Aiyanar sacred grove is located in Navakudi village, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. Spread over 3.2 hectares, it is dedicated to Lord Villiappa Aiyanar.

Neduvilai Isakkiyamman (Nagarkovil)    
Neduvilai Isakkiyamman (Nagarkovil), Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Neduvilai Isakkiyamman (Nagarkovil)    

Neduvilai Isakkiyamman (Nagercoil) Thirukaavu is located at Neduvilai village, near Nagercoil, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. Spread over 1.4 hectares and dedicated to Goddess Isakkiyamman.

Neithalloor Illam Vaka Kavu
Neithalloor Illam Vaka Kavu, Kottayam, Kerala

Neithalloor Illam Vaka Kavu

Neithalloor Illam Vaka Kavu is a traditional sacred grove (Kavu) owned by the ancestral Brahmin family lineage of Neithalloor Illam. It is located in the historic village of…

Neithavasal Siravetti Aiyanar   
Neithavasal Siravetti Aiyanar, Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu

Neithavasal Siravetti Aiyanar   

The Neithavasal Siravetti Aiyanar Sacred Grove in Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, is a place steeped in history, culture, and spirituality. This sacred grove popularly known as "Sivam."

Neiveli Vadapathy Karuppu Temple
Neiveli Vadapathy Karuppu Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Neiveli Vadapathy Karuppu Temple

Every day people worship the deity. Some offer pongal and some offer pongal and animal sacrifice. The village people jointly celebrate the annual festival in the month of…

Neiveli Vadapathy Periya Aiyanar Temple 
Neiveli Vadapathy Periya Aiyanar Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Neiveli Vadapathy Periya Aiyanar Temple 

The site is located adjacent to a big tank. There are shrines for Vinayagar and Murguar in the site. People offer sarkarai pongal and worship. Animal sacrifice also…

Neiveli Vadapathy Ravuthur Appan Temple
Neiveli Vadapathy Ravuthur Appan Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Neiveli Vadapathy Ravuthur Appan Temple

The Neiveli Vadapathy Ravuthar Appan deity is Muslim. The idol is made of stone with a moustache and a Muslim hat. Once a Muslim man who came to…