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Vimleshwar Temple, Rivona
Vimaleshwar Temple is located in Rivona village of Sanguem taluka in the state of Goa, India. Vimaleshwar is a form of Shiva and is worshiped in the form of a Shivalinga. It is a "Swayambhu" shivlinga. The Prabhu Dessai family of Rivona (GSBs) and the Daivajna Brahmins with surname 'Rivonkar' or 'Revankar' are Mahajans of the temple. Other affiliated deities * Kamaleshwar * Mahalakshmi * Maruti * Purush * Ravalnath Major festivals * Dasara * Kalo * Pindikaotsav * Shigmo * Shivratri See also * Agrashala * Goan temple *Shantadurga Kalangutkarin Temple Shri Shantadurga (Kalangutkarin) Devasthan Nanora is a Hindu temple in Nanoda village, Bicholim taluka in Goa. The goddess Shantadurga is worshiped in the form of Vishweshwari. History The original temple was located in Calangute near Mapu ... * List of Daivajna temples in Goa Notes References *''Goa: Hindu temples and deities'', by Rui Gomes Pereira, Antonio Victor Couto, page 35. External links Goa Temples ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivona
Rivona or Rivana is a census town in Sanguem taluka, Sanguem taluka, South Goa district in the India, Indian state of Goa. See also *Vimleshwar temple, Rivona References Cities and towns in South Goa district Villages in South Goa district {{goa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navratri
Navaratri () is an annual Hindu festival observed in honor of the goddess Durga, an aspect of Adi Parashakti, the supreme goddess. It spans over nine nights, first in the month of Chaitra (March/April of the Gregorian calendar), and again in the month of Ashvin (September–October). It is observed for different reasons and celebrated differently in various parts of the Hindu Indian cultural sphere. Theoretically, there are four seasonal ''Navaratris''. However, in practice, it is the post-monsoon autumn festival called Sharada Navaratri. There are 2 Gupta Navaratris or "Secret Navaratris" as well, one starting on the Shukla Paksha Pratipada of the Magha Month (Magha Gupta Navaratri) and another starting in the Shukla Paksha Pratipada of Ashadha Month. Etymology and nomenclature The word ''Navarātram'' means "a period of nine nights" in Sanskrit, ''nava'' meaning "nine" and ''ratri'' meaning "night". Dates and celebrations In the eastern and northeastern states of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konkani
__NOTOC__ Konkani may refer to: Language * Konkani language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Konkan region of India. * Konkani alphabets, different scripts used to write the language **Konkani in the Roman script, one of the scripts used to write the language * Konkani phonology * Konkani language agitation, historic agitations in support of the language in Goa, India * Maharashtrian Konkani, a dialect of the Konkani language spoken in Maharashtra, India * Marathi-Konkani languages, Indic languages of Maharashtra and Konkan, including Marathi and Konkani Ethnic groups * Konkani people, south-western India ** Konkani Muslims * People of the Konkan Division, in Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India See also * Konkan (other) * Kokna language (other) * Konkani literature * Konkani liturgical music * Konkani Wikipedia, Konkani-language edition of Wikipedia {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Daivajna Temples In Goa
Shiva, This is a list of Hindu temples in the Indian state of Goa. See also * Agrashala * Goan temple References *"Hindu Temples and deities" by Rui Pereira Gomes {{DEFAULTSORT:Temples in Goa Konkani Hindu temples in Goa, Goa-related lists, Hindu temples Lists of Hindu temples in India, Goa Lists of tourist attractions in Goa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
