Agaram Mariamman
Mariamman is worshipped as the guardian deity of the town. Special pujas are performed on all the Fridays. During the tamil months Aadi and Thai, the villagers vow to tie an amulet in their hands and perform special festival for the God.
About this Sacred Grove
Mariamman is worshipped as the guardian deity of the town. Special pujas are performed on all the Fridays. During the tamil months Aadi and Thai, the villagers vow to tie an amulet in their hands and perform special festival for the God. During the English months of April and May, local villagers again vow to tie an amulet in their hands and perform a festival to God Mariamman with various offerings which includes fire walk, acupuncture, small spear or alagu piercing, Milk offering, Paal kudam, Maa vilakku, etc., There is a custom of beating drums called Udukkai and fortune telling.
Location
Coordinates: 12.3888100, 77.9709720
Open in Google Maps ↗Plants / Species (2)
Pala indigo plant
Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.)- Individual Count
- 1
Tamarind
Tamarindus indica L.- Individual Count
- 26