About this Sacred Grove

Singarasanpalayam Matheshwaran Sacred Grove in Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode, is dedicated to Lord Matheshwaran. Protected by the local tribal and farming community, it lies near the Eastern Ghats foothills.The grove preserves dry evergreen species, sandal saplings and medicinal plants, sheltering jackals, mongoose, peafowl and many insects. No hunting or woodcutting is allowed. It acts as a wildlife corridor, conserves water and prevents erosion. Faith in Matheshwaran ensures this forest patch remains a living conservation model.

Location

Coordinates: 11.5388570, 77.2106800

Plants / Species (4)