- Location
- Perumbavoor, Ernakulam district, Kerala
- Coordinates
- ~10.12°N 76.47°E
- Size
- ~50+ acres (largest kavu in Ernakulam)
- Age / Founded
- Ancient (one of Kerala's largest kavus)
- Status
- Active
- Deity & Religion
- Iringole Bhagavathy (Durga/Parvati); Hindu
- Community & Guardians
- Local Kerala devotees
- Vernacular name
- Kaavu (Sarpakavu = serpent grove)
- Record type
- Single grove
Cultural practices & uses
Goddess temple grove; major pilgrimage; strict protection
Plant species
Dense lowland evergreen grove flora
Biome & fauna
Kerala lowland evergreen forest
Threats & protection
Temple-protected; urban surroundings
Source
Cited in Das S. 2020, Int. J. Humanities & Arts 2(1):24-28