Manar Mariyamman
This temple is located on the banks of the river and there is a single spear (Vel) and cattle are found grazing. Local villagers perform pujas, offer porridge made from millets and Maavilakku (lamps made from flour) to Mariyamman. Annual festival is conducted during the Aadi tamil month by the villagers. In this temple, devotees worship and offer prayers to Lord Vinayagar placed under a Peepal tree and behind this; the Pampatti Sidhar cave temple is situated.
About this Sacred Grove
This temple is located on the banks of the river and there is a single spear (Vel) and cattle are found grazing. Local villagers perform pujas, offer porridge made from millets and Maavilakku (lamps made from flour) to Mariyamman. Annual festival is conducted during the Aadi tamil month by the villagers.
In this temple, devotees worship and offer prayers to Lord Vinayagar placed under a Peepal tree and behind this; the Pampatti Sidhar cave temple is situated. Devotees visit the place to have darshan of the Sidhar and sit for penance here. The cave temple is seen in the shape of a huge Snake and devotees believe all the Yogis and eighteen Sidhars visit the place often. The putru (anthill) is believed to grow and devotees offer tamarind and kumkum on the putru (anthill).
Location
Coordinates: 11.2194050, 76.7378360
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Banyan
Ficus benghalensis L.- Individual Count
- 5
poison nut
Strychnos nux-vomica L.- Individual Count
- 2
Yellow bells
Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth- Individual Count
- 4