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Temple visit ๐ŸŒธ

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              || เคถ्เคฐी เคถांเคคाเคฆुเคฐ्เค—ा เค•ुंเค•เคณ्เคณीเค•เคฐीเคฃ เคช्เคฐเคธเคจ्เคจ || Location ๐Ÿ“: Cuncolim, Fatorpa, Goa. Timings : 7:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m. Shree Shantadurga Kunkalikarin Temple is located at Fatorpa of Quepem Taluka and is one of the oldest temples of Goa. It is also one of the prime places to visit in Goa.This temple is dedicated to Goddess Shree Shantadurga. Originally from Cuncolim village the Goddess was removed to Fatorpa in 16th century during the religious persecution by the Portuguese. The temple complex is on the foothills of a mountain surrounded by greenery in all sides. At the entrance of the temple there is a massive doorway called MAHADWAR. In the garbagraha there are two statues of Shree Shantadurga. One is in sitting position and the second idol is  in standing position. The same is the darshanmurti because the devotees can take her darshan daily. This statue is made up of five metals. She is standing on a patt. She holds a trishul , sudarshan...