what is the concept of 'devrai'.
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The Devrai word came from two local words; that is, Dev means God and rai means forest. So it means god's forest is Devrai. Such forest patches are considered a sacred forest by locals so they are called sacred groves.
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Devrai formed by two words Dev- god and Rai- forest, hence this is Sacred groves which are present in the tropical deciduous forests
Devrai means sacred groves / patch of forest. In Maharashtra small patches of forest in the Ghats are protected by local people. It is based on the understanding that all creations of nature have to be protected. Such beliefs have preserved several virgin forests in pristine form. These patches of forests or parts of large forests have been left untouched by the local people and any interference with them is banned.
consider certain plants and animals sacred. The sacred groves in the Western Ghats are small patches of ancient forest dedicated to local animistic deities
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