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Karbi Sacred Groves (regional)
Karbi Anglong & Assam (Karbi homeland)
India
Active
Regional cluster
- Location
- Karbi Anglong & Assam (Karbi homeland)
- Coordinates
- ~26.0°N 93.3°E
- Elevation
- Karbi hills
- Age / Founded
- Traditional (oral/sacred-manuscript tradition)
- Status
- Active
- Deity & Religion
- Karbi traditional religion (nature/ancestral)
- Community & Guardians
- Karbi community
- Vernacular name
- Sacred grove (Karbi)
- Record type
- Regional cluster
Cultural practices & uses
Bio-resource conservation via taboos & livelihood practices; oral transmission
Plant species
Northeast India forest flora
Biome & fauna
Assam hill forest
Threats & protection
Climate change & anthropogenic pressure; IK-based conservation
Source
Gogoi K. 2025, IJRAR 12(3)