Manguesh Temple, Mangeshi Village

The temple exudes divinity and grace, with its white façade, elegant domes, and deep religious importance for devotees visiting from across the world.






Architecture of the Temple

The temple showcases a beautiful blend of traditional Hindu temple architecture with a dash of Portuguese influence. Key features include:
- A tall white Deepa Stambha (lamp tower) at the entrance.
- Domed roofs and octagonal sanctum (garbhagriha) topped with a golden kalasha.
- A magnificent Sabha Griha (assembly hall) with seven intricately carved pillars.
- The Nandi (bull) sculpture in front of the sanctum.
- An elegant water tank that is believed to be the oldest part of the temple complex.
The entire structure is simplistic yet grand, representing spiritual purity and cultural harmony.
How to Reach to Temple
By Road: The temple is well-connected by road. It is 22 km from Panaji (Panjim), 26 km from Margao, and about 17 km from Vasco da Gama.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Madgaon (Margao), approximately 22 km away.
By Air: The closest airport is Goa International Airport (Dabolim), around 30 km from the temple.
Local taxis, buses, and rental vehicles are readily available.

Temple Timings
