Beautiful Rural Road Passing Through Green Paddy Fields In Tadepalliguedem, Andhrapradesh, India Royalty-Free Stock Image

Coconut has a special place in the Hindu culture.  It is believed to be an auspicious fruit and used in many rituals on pious occasion. Coconut is offered to deities in Hindu temples across the globe. Many holy events and celebrations are inaugurated with breaking of coconuts.  Traditional areas of coconut in India are the states of Kerala, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Goa, West Bengal, Pondicherry, Maharashtra and Islands of Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar.