Shri Bhagavati temple dedicated to Goddess Bhagavati is an ancient temple located in the Pernem taluka of North Goa at about 28 km from Panaji. It is said to be more than 500 years old and is situated on the side of the main road.
Architectural Relevance of This Shrine
The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess Bhagwati in Ashtabhuja form. On a high pedestal in a standing position, the Goddess Bhagwati is also very imposing. At the entrance of the Bhagwati temple on either side, one can see two life-size images of elephants in standing position made of black stone to welcome the visitors.Devi Bhagavati temple has two Deepstambhas unique of its kind
Shrine’s Map Location and How to Go There
By Road
The nearest bus stop is Kadamba Bus Terminus.
By Rail
The nearest railway is Pernem Railway Station
By Air
The nearest airport at Dabolim which has frequent flights from Mumbai,Chennai,Delhi, Bangalore and Kochi,besides chartered flights from overseas.
Shrine Timings
8 AM to 8 PM
Events Celebrated at This Shrine
Main festivals are Dussehra and annual Zatra.
Extra Information About this Shrine
The complex has five temples, main temple being of Shri Bhagavati, other temples are of Shri Sateri, Shri Dev Ravalnath, Shri Dev Bhivangi Panchakshari & Brahma.
