Maṅgēśa of Mangeshi
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Maṅgēśa of Mangeshi

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Uncited
Tradition · Hindu
Period · Eternal

Hindu / Shaiva / Konkani - Mangeshi (Priol), North Goa, Goa (15.45°N, 73.9833°E) Maṅgēśa of Priol village is the principal Shaiva shrine of Goa's Hindu community. Original shrine at Kushasthali (Cortalim) was destroyed by Portuguese 1560; relocated to Mangeshi 1665. Maṅgēśa is the kul-devatā of many Goan Saraswat Brahmin families — including the musician Lata Mangeshkar's. Annual Zatra in Māgha (January) fills the village for 5 days.

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