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List of Hindu Temples in Goa

During the time of Portuguese rule in Goa, many ancient Hindu temples were destroyed and converted into churches, specially in the regions of strong hold of Portuguese as the result in the modern times most of Goan temples are situated in the north area, adjacent to boundary with Maharashtra. A few cities like Ponda or Phonda as one may pronounce are famous as the temple city of Goa.
All the major Hindu temples of Goa are listed here with description and location of temple along with few other facts like prime deity and festival. Separate pages are given for the more important temples. All the major Hindu temples of Goa are given below in alphabetical order. Use the given link to read more about the temple.

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List of Hindu Temples in Goa

Temple City / Village Deity About Temple
Laxminarsimha Temple Nagueshi Lord Laxmi Narsimha

This temple is dedicated to God Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi. Ancient temple was situated at Old Goa, the spiritual heart of state and due to Portuguese destruction was forced to move here during the Portuguese rule.

Mahadev Bhumika Temple Sal Lord Shiva

Temple is famous for three days annual festival Gade held in the Hindu month Phalgun. Under the plans of Goa tourism, Sal is going to be developed as tourist village in near future.

Mahadeva Temple Tambdi Surla Lord Shiva

This 13th Centaury temple illustrate the traditional ritual of Hindu temples keeping the Hindu ... Read More ...

Mahalasa Temple Mardol Village Goddess Madalasa

This 17th centaury constructed temple is famous for unique and attractive wooden carvings of tenth incarnation of Hindu God Vishnu. Panch Dhatu Deep Stambha [five metals lamp tower] is also a tourist attraction.

Mahalaxmi Temple Bandode Goddess Mahalaxmi

This ancient temple, which was moved from Colva to here to save it from destruction by the Portuguese is renowned and only of its kind for having very rare and exquisite 18 wooden images of Lord Vishnu.

Mahalaxmi Temple Panaji Goddess Mahalaxmi

This is the first Hindu temple in Goa for which Portuguese government has issued construction permission in 1818. The temple was renovated in 1983 and 16th century Idol of Goddess, which was moved to Bicholim during the early years of Portuguese rule is established in the temple.

Mallikarjun Temple Canacona Lord Mallikarjun

This 16th Centaury constructed Hindu temple was renovated in 1778. Malikarjun temple is famous for having idols of more than 60 Gods and Goddesses and massive wooden pillars. Rathasaptami [February] and Shigmo [March/ April] are the popular temple festivals.

Mangueshi Temple Mangueshi, Ponda Lord Shiva

One of best illustration of Hindu temple architecture in Goa, Mangueshi temple is most visited ... Read More ..

Morajee Temple Pernem  

Located at road distance of about 15 km from the commercial city Mapusa, Morajee temple is popular religious place of Gomantaks and devotee from Sindhudurg, Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Naguesh Temple Nagueshim Bandora Lord Ganesh

Famous for ancient stone scriptures Naguesh temple is also famous for woodcarvings of famous episodes from Ramayana and wooden images of Gandharvas.

Navdurga Temple Madkai - Ponda Goddess Navdurga

One among the ancient Hindu Temples [more than 500 years old ] Navdurga temple, home of  Goddess in Mahisasurmardini form was renovated in 1603. Large number of devotees gathered here in Kartika [October / November] for the annual temple fair.

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