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Andevanpali Palapana Halli Muniyappan, Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Andevanpali Palapana Halli Muniyappan

It is regarded as the guardian deity of the local people and the hills of the region. This temple is in the Reserve Forest under the control of the Government of Tamilnadu, Forest Department.

StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDharmapuri & Krishnagiri
LocationAndevanpali Palapana Halli Muniyappan
Area—
Latitude12.4747330
Longitude77.7739490

About this Sacred Grove

It is regarded as the guardian deity of the local people and the hills of the region. This temple is in the Reserve Forest under the control of the Government of Tamilnadu, Forest Department. All the vehicles going here stop for a special puja.  To fulfill their prayers, they perform worship offering vel spear, knife, etc. and offer animal sacrifices also.

Location

Coordinates: 12.4747330, 77.7739490

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Plants / Species (6)

Banyan

Ficus benghalensis L.
Individual Count
2

Giant milkweed

Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.
Individual Count
2

Indian elm

Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch.
Individual Count
1

Indian mulberry

Morinda tinctoria (Roxb.)
Individual Count
3

Mexican oleander

Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold
Individual Count
2

Neem

Azadirachta indica A. Juss
Individual Count
7