About this Sacred Grove

Keezh Kumaramangalam Aiyanar  is a revered deity in the village of Keelakumaramangalam, Tamil Nadu. Aiyanar, known for his protective and benevolent nature, plays a central role in the spiritual and cultural life of the villagers. Near the temple of Keelakumaramangalam Aiyanar, there is a sacred pond believed to have been consecrated by the deity. According to legend, a young woman was suffering from severe skin ailments and was brought to the temple. They performed rituals and bathed her in the pond's waters. Miraculously, her condition improved overnight, and she was completely healed within a few days. Since then, the pond has been considered sacred, and many devotees visit here seeking cures for various ailments.

Location

Coordinates: 11.8483310, 79.7507380

Plants / Species (6)