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This is yet another temple situated at Morjim in Pernem
Taluka, which is about 15-km from Mapusa. The
temple complex is situated around sylvan surroundings.
The Festivities
The main festival is "Kalash Utsava" which is celebrated every
three, five, seven or nine years. Duration of the festival is nearly a
month, beginning from "Phalgun Shudha Panchami". The concluding
7 days is a big cultural and religious affair when people not only from
Goa, but also from Sindhudurga in
Maharashtra
and Karwar
in Karnataka
assemble in large numbers. Other festivals that are celebrated at this
temple site are Gudi Padva, Dussehra, Zatra, "Divjam" and "Ghode
Mundim".