22 kms from
Margao at Zambaulim-Sanguem. Situated in picturesque surroundings on the
banks of river Kushavati, popularly known as Panti. Near the temple, the
river is regarded particulary holy and is said to have medicinal
properties. The deity is worshipped by the Hindus and Christians alike.
A week long celebration of Shigmo is packed with programs which
include a colourful fair, exchange of gulal, collective meals and
presentation of shows on popular legends and folk culture. The deity was
originally in Margao.
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