SHRI NAVADURGA TEMPLE - BORIM
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Distance (From Panjim (Goa)): 34 Kms
Commonly Visited From: Shri Shantadurga Temple, Kavlem (5.3 kms)
Trip Duration (From Shri Shantadurga Temple, Kavlem , Including Travel): 30 Mins - 1 Hr
Place Location: Borim
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Rental Bike
Travel Tips: This place is usually visited from Shri Shantadurga Temple, Kavlem (5.3 kms)
At a distance of 34 km from Panjim Kadamba Bus Stand, 30 km from Vasco Da Gama Railway Station and 16 km from Margao Railway Station, Shri Navadurga Temple is situated in North Goa.
The Shri Navadurga temple is located in Borim. The temple is among the famous religious places in Goa. The Navadurga Temple is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati the holy consort of Lord Shiva.
According to the history, a group of Brahmins had earlier brought the Goddess Navadurga deity from Karad in Maharashtra to Benaulim in the South Goa. The deity was later transferred from Benaulim in Salcete to its present site at Borim.
The villagers of Borim celebrate a festival known as the Borim Jatra in the month of November which is dedicated to Goddess Navdurga.
