Law Adong Umsohphie Sacred Grove
Falls under the Syiemship of Hima Sohra. It is bounded in the North by Phud Umsohphie stream to the East and South by Private land of Mawmihthied and to the West by private land of Mawkma village. The grove is accessible by road from Sohra to Dainthlen falls. It is about 48 km from Shillong.
About this Sacred Grove
Falls under the Syiemship of Hima Sohra. It is bounded in the North by Phud Umsohphie stream to the East and South by Private land of Mawmihthied and to the West by private land of Mawkma village. The grove is accessible by road from Sohra to Dainthlen falls. It is about 48 km from Shillong.
Sacred Grove has been originated hundreds of years ago. At present Offering, and Prayers were no longer performed in this sacred grove, The people believe that the sacred groves are the abode of deities, but still they preserved the sacred groves for the sake of the environment because they are considered as one of the most species rich area for plants, birds & mammals and also to help any villagers to re-construct their house in the event of any natural disaster occurs.
Location
Coordinates: 25.2014000, 91.4300000
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Schima khasiana
Schima khasiana- Individual Count
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