About this Sacred Grove

Musain Mata Ji Ka Oran is a historically and ecologically significant sacred grove (Oran) located in Musain Mata ji Village, Attru Tehsil, Baran District, Rajasthan.

Ma Ambika (a manifestation of Goddess Durga), the grove serves as a protected community forest managed via local religious beliefs that strictly prohibit tree-felling, wood-cutting, or any form of environmental encroachment.

Location

Coordinates: 24.8010653, 76.6373876

Plants / Species (6)

axlewood tree

Anogeissus latifolia

Individual Count

12

black cutch, cutch tree, black catechu

Acacia catechu

Individual Count

13

Button tree

Anogeissus pendula

Individual Count

190

Coromandel ebony and East Indian ebony

Diospyros melanoxylon

Individual Count

32

Mesquite, Algaroba, Velvet Mesquite, South West Thorn

Prosopis juliflora

Individual Count

11

White-bark Acacia, Brewer's Acacia, Distiller's Acacia

Acacia leucophloea

Individual Count

27