Kansarpal

Kansarpal

Kansarpal ( Kasarpali ( in konkani ) , Kasar = lake, Pallika = Village or abode, abode of lakes in sanskrit ) is a town in the Bicholim region of Goa, which is in the North Goa district. It is about 14km from the town of Mapusa and is the site of the 800-year-old Shri Kalikadevi Temple. It has become a site of religious value for local Hindus, who sometimes make pilgrimages to the area. The nearby Shri Mahadev Bhumika Temple is also a site of attraction.

ee also

*Mahamaya Kalika Devasthan Kasarpal

References

* [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kansarpal-69914.htm Kansarpal in India]
* [http://www.hindubooks.org/templesofindia/sarvam_sakti_mayam/goa/kansarpal.htm Kansarpal]


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