The interior of Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple. Mardol, Goa, India.


The Shree Mahalsa Narayani Temple is situated in the village of Mardol 22 kilometres from Panaji. The presiding deity at the Temple is a female incarnation of Vishnu. Originally housed in a temple in the village of Verna, the statue was secretly moved and eventually brought to its present site in 1543 to avoid it from falling into the hands of the Portuguese


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