Mangeshi Temple

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Mangeshi Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Goa, India, dedicated to Lord Mangesh (a form of Shiva) and known for its distinctive Goan temple architecture and religious significance.

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Mangeshi Temple canonical 1
Shri Mangeshi Temple 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Shiva temple
religious building
architecturalStyle Goan temple architecture
associatedWithGoddess Parvati
country India
dedicatedTo Lord Mangesh
Shiva
deityFormOf Shiva
district North Goa district
governingBody Shri Mangesh Devasthan Trust
hasFeature Nandi bull statue
large courtyard
multi-tiered deepastambha
pillared hall
shikhara
tall lamp tower
whitewashed exterior
hasRitual abhisheka
daily aarti
palakhi procession
hasSanctum garbhagriha
hasSubShrine Ganesha shrine
Gramadevata shrine
Naga devata shrine
historicalAssociation Gaud Saraswat Brahmins
Saraswat Brahmin community
locatedIn Goa
Ponda taluka
locatedInVillage Mangeshi village
locatedNear Panaji
Ponda
majorFestival Magh Purnima
linked to: Maghi Purnima

Mahashivaratri
linked to: Maha Shivaratri

Navaratri
Rathotsava
linked to: Rathotsavam
nearRiver Zuari River
originalLocation Kushasthali (Cortalim)
pilgrimageSite true
primaryDeity Mangesh
linked to: Lord Mangesh
region Konkan
religion Hinduism
relocatedDueTo Portuguese Christianization policies
relocationCentury 16th century
state Goa
touristAttraction true
worshipLanguage Konkani
Marathi
Sanskrit

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North Goa district containsTemple Mangeshi Temple
Ponda hasReligiousSite Shri Mangeshi Temple
linked to: Mangeshi Temple