📜 Historical Roots & Migration
The idol of Shree Kamakshi is said to have originated from Kamakhya, one of the most powerful Shakti Peethas in Assam. Originally worshipped in Raia village of Salcete taluka, the deity was relocated to Shiroda during the Portuguese era to protect her from religious persecution. The temple was rebuilt in the late 16th century, nestled amidst serene hills and lush greenery.
🏛️ Temple Architecture & Layout
The temple complex, known locally as ‘Thal’, features: A majestic Mahadwar (temple gate) A two-storied octagonal tower with a golden Kalash atop the Shikhar A traditional Sabha Mandap (assembly hall) and a Deepasthambh (lamp tower) A sacred water tank and multiple shrines within the precinct
🌟 Spiritual Significance & Rituals
Kamakshi is revered as a benevolent yet powerful goddess, embodying both peace and strength. The temple celebrates Amavasya (New Moon) with grand palanquin processions of Kamakshi and Lakshmi Narayan. Other deities worshipped here include Shri Rayeshwar (Shiva), Shri Lakshminarayana (Vishnu), and Shri Shantadurga. During Navratri and Jatra, the temple comes alive with rituals like the Divja procession, where married women walk with clay lamps in a glowing tribute to...
Read moreYou can say it's a very beautiful ❤️,
Kamakshi Mandir With Huge Gate
You feel like you are in Tamil ❤️
Very Attractive Gate & Temple. There lots of mini temples around Main temple.
Pujari says us this temple's original temple stay in Tamil Nadu. As per this talk, whole story of this temple is in one of that pic I'm already uploaded.
Very Attractive Status of Maa Kamakshi. ❤️
Around Mandir Very Nice Free Space Available.
Very Peaceful Weather
Fresh Air
Visit Once When you...
Read moreThe moment you enter ambaji from khedbrahma highway at Koteshwar crossing, on RH side tall stands Maa Kamakshi Mandir. A holy place for Darshan,people pray after visiting Maa Ambe and here you get a rare opportunity to have Darshan of 51 Shaktipeeths at one place. The idols description and places around the periphery of temple is great.Have Darshan of all and be blessed. You cal also perform different pujas. Both parking and basic facilities are available. Enjoy...
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