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Kaliyamman (Kavarapatti), Karur, Tamil Nadu

Kaliyamman Kavarapatti

This temple of Kavarapattii village, Kaliyamman is located towards the northern direction of the main Kulithalai town on the banks of a beautiful temple tank.

StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKarur
LocationKaliyamman (Kavarapatti)
Area2.8 ha
Latitude11.0245770
Longitude78.2348140

About this Sacred Grove

This temple of Kavarapattii village, Kaliyamman  is located towards the northern direction of the main Kulithalai town on the banks of a beautiful temple tank. Regular pujas are performed on Tuesdays and Fridays. There is a separate shrine for Lord Vinayagar inside the temple. The Annual festival is conducted during the Chithirai Tiruvizha tamil month and devotees offer Mulaipari (sprouts), Pongal Rice and  animal sacrifices also the Goddess.

Location

Coordinates: 11.0245770, 78.2348140

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Plants / Species (8)

Coconut

Cocos nucifera L.
Individual Count
18

Indian mulberry

Morinda tinctoria (Roxb.)
Individual Count
4

Madagascar Periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don
Individual Count
68

Mesquite

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.
Individual Count
16

Neem

Azadirachta indica A. Juss
Individual Count
13

Oleander

Nerium oleander L.
Individual Count
2

Pongame oiltree

Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Individual Count
1

Yellow bells

Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth
Individual Count
2