9. STUDY OF SACRED GROVES AND SACRED PLANTS OF KEDAR FOREST RANGE OF KHEDA DISTRICT_ GUJARAT By A.M. PATEL 1AND K. C. PATEL 2

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  • A.M. PATEL AND K. C. PATEL 

Abstract

Nature conservation is a very ancient tradition in India. Useful animal and plant species have much reverence in Hindu culture. Forest pockets preserved on religious grounds are known as sacred groves. Cutting plants or harassing animals is a taboo. These forest pockets show optimum growth of vegetation. This paper deals with observation of three sacred groves are detailed here, viz, kedar sacred grove, Bhairavnath sacred grove and Hanumandada sacred grove belongs to Kedar forest range of Kheda district.
KEY WORDS: Sacred groves, Sacred plants.

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Author Biography

A.M. PATEL AND K. C. PATEL 

STUDY OF SACRED GROVES AND SACRED PLANTS OF KEDAR FOREST RANGE OF KHEDA DISTRICT, GUJARAT
A.M. PATEL AND K. C. PATEL 
1. SHRI A. N. PATEL PRIMARY SCHOOL, UNAVA (GANDHINAGAR), GUJARAT, INDIA
2. P. G. CENTRE IN BOTANY,
SMT. S. M. PANCHAL SCIENCE COLLEGE,
TALOD, NORTH GUJARAT, INDIA.
Corresponding author’s e-mail: ampatelbot@gmail.com

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Published

2014-11-01

How to Cite

AND K. C. PATEL , A. P. (2014). 9. STUDY OF SACRED GROVES AND SACRED PLANTS OF KEDAR FOREST RANGE OF KHEDA DISTRICT_ GUJARAT By A.M. PATEL 1AND K. C. PATEL 2. LIFE SCIENCES LEAFLETS, 57, 72 to 75. Retrieved from https://petsd.org/ojs/index.php/lifesciencesleaflets/article/view/741