The temple is dedicated to Shree Shantadurga, the goddess of peace. Durga, who is often portrayed exuding fury and aggression, appears in a gentler form in Goa. Shanta, in Sanskrit, means peace.

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In a second case of temple theft within four days in South Goa that has left the police brass baffled, unidentified culprits broke into the Shantadurga Kitalekarin temple at Quittol, near Fatorpa ...

After five staffers of Shree Shantadurga Temple at Kavlem, Ponda, contracted Covid-19, the temple’s managing committee has resolved not to allow anyon ...

The Shanta Durga Temple in Goa, over 450 years old, honours Goddess Durga as a mediator between Vishnu and Shiva. Open daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Best visit: March. Nearest airport: Dabolim.

Various incarnations of Durga like Shri Shantadurga, Kavlem, Shri Mahalaxmi Temple in Bandora, Navadurga in Borim, and others adorn the festive spirit of Navratri with Makharustav traditions.

Indians must have loved the gods: they made so many of them. Shanta Durga is a ten-handed goddess revered by the 400,000 Hindus in the former Portuguese enclave of Goa. Bhaväni is a ten-handed ...