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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Shri Mangueshi Temple, Mangeshi

Saiva · Priol, South Goa, Goa

Shri Mangueshi Temple, Mangeshi

Mangesh (Sivan) as a linga, with the seven-storey deepstambha

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The temple in short

Deity
Mangesh (Sivan) as a linga, with the seven-storey deepstambha
Where
Priol, South Goa, Goa · 15.45N 73.97E
Usual hours
6 am – 1 pm, 3 pm – 8 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Guru Sani
Visited for
The kuldevta of many Goan Saraswat families, moved inland from Kushasthali when the old temple was lost. Magha Purnima and the Jatra are its days.
Kept for Jupiter and Saturn, 2 of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

Where it is

Shri Mangueshi Temple, Mangeshi, Priol, South Goa, Goa. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

Others within reach

Nearest first, by straight-line distance

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.