find out information about sacred Grove (devrai) in Maharashtra
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The Western Ghats are one of the globally recognized “hot spots” of biodiversity in India. In Maharashtra small patches of forest in the Ghats are protected by local people as “sacred groves.” They are called “Devrai” which have been managed by local people and are dedicated to the deity in the grove.
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One of the world famous Indian ‘hot spots of biodiversity’ is the sacred groves found in Maharashtra.
Sacred groves can be found in many places like the Thar Desert, and groves in Kerala. Sacred groves are maintained by a community of local people as a special religious place.
The sacred groves found in Maharashtra are also known as Devrai and it is dedicated for a deity who have unique cultural and religious values.
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