A Goan temple is known as a dēvūḷ (देवूळ) or sansthān (संस्थान) in the Konkani language. These temples were once the centres of villages, cities, and all...

This is a list of Hindu temples in the Indian state of Goa. Agrashala Goan temple Vahanas used in Goan temples "Hindu Temples and deities" by Rui Pereira...

these temples are not more than 500 years old, and are a unique blend of original Goan temple architecture, Dravidian, Nagar and Hemadpanthi temple styles...

architecture. Goan Hindu houses do not show any Portuguese influence, though the modern temple architecture is an amalgam of original Goan temple style with...

from the main settlements of the time. The temple is small compared to the average Goan temple. The temple is at 15°26′20″N 74°15′8″E / 15.43889°N 74...

banks and also made huge donations to the temples. Gomantak Prakruti ani Sanskruti, a comprehensive work on Goan culture also suggests that they called themselves...

Temple Vahanas used in Goan temples List of Daivajna temples in Goa "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!". wikimapia.org. Goa: Hindu temples and...

Conversions took place through the Goan Inquisition with the persecution of Hindus and the destruction of Hindu temples. The inquisition primarily focused...

This is a list of Vahanas used in Goan temples. Palakhi ( also called as Shikbika ),can be wooden, Silver or sometimes even golden Lalakhi Sukhasana Ratha...

artifacts etc. Goan temple Kansarpal List of Temples in Goa Shantadurga Kalangutkarin Temple, Nanora Gomes Pereira, Rui (1978). Goa: Hindu temples and deities...

Architecture of Goa Architecture of Goan Catholics Goan houses Goan temple Comunidades of Goa Goan cuisine Goan Catholic cuisine Cultural capital: Margao...

state of India. Goans are commonly said to be born with music and football in their blood because both are deeply entrenched in Goan culture. According...

etc.) is an important part of Goan shigmo celebrations. It also is an important part of Goan temple music; the temple dhol was traditionally played by...

Bhagavati is also worshipped as one of the Panchayatana deity in most of the Goan temples. Shrines specially dedicated to Bhagavati are: Bhagavati (Pernem) Bhagavati...

temple bans entry of foreigners, others impose dress code". NDTV.com. "Shri Mangesh Devasthan". Teotonio R. De Souza (1 January 1989). Essays in Goan...

Shree Ganesh Mahamaya temples of Navelim and Goltim. Rui Gomes Pereira in his book Goan Temples and Deities writes, "The original temple of Saptakoteshwar...

devotees in Goan temples. Goan temples are usually seen surrounded by Agrashalas. The Agrashala provides following facilities for the temple patrons or...

essay "Medieval Konkani Literature" also mentions the Mundari substratum. Goan Indologist Anant Shenvi Dhume identified many Austro-Asiatic Munda words...

The Christian population of Goa is almost entirely Goan Catholics, whose ancestors converted to Christianity during the Portuguese rule in India. Christianisation...

a list of notable people from Goa, India. This list includes Goans and persons of Goan origin. The names are arranged in alphabetical order in their...

Kaiyuan Temple (simplified Chinese: 开元寺; traditional Chinese: 開元寺; pinyin: Kāiyuán Sì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khai-gôan-sī) is a Buddhist temple located in West...

Bahamanis demolished many temples, and forced the Hindus to convert to Islam. To avoid this religious persecution, several Goans families fled to the neighbourhood...

English and Portuguese). p. 179. Gomes Pereira, Pereira (1978). Hindu temples and deities(tranlslated from the original in Portuguese by Antonio Victor...

called the king of Goan music), Hema Sardesai (playback singer), Ian D'Sa, (former guitarist of Canadian band Billy Talent, of Goan descent), Remo Fernandes...

Chen Yuanguang (Chinese: 陳元光; pinyin: Chén Yuánguāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Goân-kong; 657–711), courtesy name Tingju (Chinese: 廷炬; pinyin: Tíngjù), pseudonym...

deities Madhav (Krishna), Rameshwar and Shaiv deity Rameshwar. Essays In Goan History, edited by Teotónio R. de Souza, Concept Publishing Company v t e...

community members. The main festival celebrated in Shri Damodar Temple is Shigmo, the Goan Hindu spring festival of colours, which lasts for one week only...

This is a timeline of Goan history. It overlaps with the histories of other regions in South Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and colonial powers that influenced...

its heritage instrument. Ghumat forms an integral part of Goan folk, religious and temple music, both Hindu and Christian. It serves as an accompaniment...

worshippers. Similar to other Goan Brahmin temples, Ramnathi too incorporates the system of Panchayatan, therefore, this temple houses 5 main deities namely...