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Kuttupatti Vengalatchi Amman, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Kuttupatti Vengalatchi Amman

The temple is the main deity of the entire village of Kuttupattu.

StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDindigul
LocationKuttupatti Vengalatchi Amman
Area—
Latitude10.2985870
Longitude78.2756810

About this Sacred Grove

The temple is the main deity of the entire village of Kuttupattu. Poojas are performed on Amavasai days only. People offer pongal and sacrifice a hen or cock to fulfil their wishes. Some stuck a spear to fulfil their wishes.

 

 

Location

Coordinates: 10.2985870, 78.2756810

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Plants / Species (5)

Ceylon tea

Cassine albens (Retz.) A.J.G.H.
Individual Count
1

Neem

Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Individual Count
16

Oil Cake Tree

Albizia amara (Roxb.) B. Boivin
Individual Count
4

Pongam oil tree

Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Individual Count
12

Wild lime

Atalantia monophylla (Roxb.) A. DC.
Individual Count
6