Goa
Sacred Groves in Goa Sacred Grove at Mharinganachi Rai In Goa, sacred groves are known by various names such as Devrai, Devran or Pann. The best preserved sacred…
Chhattisgarh
Sacred Groves in Chhattisgarh Purana Shiv Temple (Vangram Benda, RF 144), Kabirdham district In Chhattisgarh sacred groves are locally known as Matagudi, Devgudi and Gaondevi. 6 sacred groves…
Bihar
Sacred Groves in Bihar Although there are several tribes among whom this tradition is present in Bihar, not much information is available about sacred groves in the State. The sacred…
Assam
Sacred Groves in Assam Ronghang Rongbong, Hamren , Karbi Anglong District , Assam Forest dwelling tribes such as Bodo and Rabha inhabiting the plains and foothills of Western Assam have…
Arunachal Pradesh
Sacred Groves - Arunachal Pradesh In Arunachal Pradesh, a few of the sacred groves managed by Lamas and the Mompa tribe, are attached to the Buddhist monasteries: they are called Gompa Forest Areas (GFAs). 101…
Andhra Pradesh
Sacred Groves in Andhra Pradesh District-wise distribution of Sacred Grove in Andhra Pradesh Sl.No. Name of District No. of Sacred Groves Area (hectares) 1 Adilabad 13 Not…