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Socio-cultural perspectives to the sacred groves and serpentine worship in Palakkad district, Kerala
Sacred groves (kavukal) are seen through out Kerala, having varied forms, cultural practices and belief systems. The vegetation in the groves is highly varied viz. mangroves, fresh water swamps, or other tropical forest types. Deities worshipped in the groves are also highly varied. One such type is...
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Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge
2008
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/006698.pdf |