Aasanur Oorali Aiyanar Temple
This Sacred grove is located in 3 KM away from the Aasanur village. It is a very old Sacred grove and maintained by a social community group.
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKallakurichi
LocationAasanur Oorali Aiyanar Temple
Area20.02 ha
Latitude11.6183530
Longitude79.1796180
About this Sacred Grove
This Sacred grove is located in 3 KM away from the Aasanur village. It is a very old Sacred grove and maintained by a social community group. It is seen that lot of devotees visit this grove daily to perform Puja for fulfillment of their requests by offering kuri, kani, pachchai and believe will banish the ghosts. During the Tamil month, Aadi month, hundreds of devotees gather to worship here and a chariot pulling function is held every year.
Location
Coordinates: 11.6183530, 79.1796180
Open in Google Maps ↗Plants / Species (7)
Coconut
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt- Individual Count
- 10
Horsewood
Clausena dentata (Willd.) M. Roem.- Individual Count
- 28
Mesquite
Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.- Individual Count
- 24
Neem
Azadirachta indica A. Juss- Individual Count
- 17
Oil cake tree
Albizia amara (Roxb.) B. Boivin- Individual Count
- 16
Pala indigo plant
Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.)- Individual Count
- 14
Sacred Fig
Ficus religiosa L.- Individual Count
- 1