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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = | | name = Mangueshi | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = Girisha | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type = Village | | settlement_type = Village | ||
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''' | '''Mangueshi''' is a village in [[Priol]], [[Ponda taluk|Ponda]], [[Goa]], India. '''Mangueshi'''/'''Mangueshim''' are other variations for the same name.[[File:Entrance path to Mangeshi Temple.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Entrance path to Mangeshi Temple]] | ||
[[File:Shri Mangeshi Temple Lake.jpg|200px|thumb|right|View of Shri Mangeshi Temple Lake.jpg]] | [[File:Shri Mangeshi Temple Lake.jpg|200px|thumb|right|View of Shri Mangeshi Temple Lake.jpg]] | ||
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The temple of Shri [[Mangueshi Temple|Mangesh]] is set amidst natural surroundings. Mangeshi, which is a little village along Goa's [[Panaji]]-Ponda road is a point of pilgrimage for hundreds of tourists from all over India and abroad. | The temple of Shri [[Mangueshi Temple|Mangesh]] is set amidst natural surroundings. Mangeshi, which is a little village along Goa's [[Panaji]]-Ponda road is a point of pilgrimage for hundreds of tourists from all over India and abroad. | ||
The temples of '''[[Shree Shantadurga]]''' located at [[Kavale]] village, '''[[ | The temples of '''[[Shree Shantadurga]]''' located at [[Kavale]] village, '''[[Navadurga (regional goddess)|Navdurga]]''' at [[Madkai]], and '''Shree Mangesh''', are three revered patron deities of [[Goud Saraswat Brahmin|GSB]] families in Goa are a must visit for any devotee/ tourist coming to Goa. | ||
[[File:Shri Mangeshi Devasthan.jpg|200px|thumb|right|View of Shri [[Mangueshi Temple|Mangeshi Devasthan]].]] | [[File:Shri Mangeshi Devasthan.jpg|200px|thumb|right|View of Shri [[Mangueshi Temple|Mangeshi Devasthan]].]] | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The original site of Sri | The original site of Sri [[Mangueshi Temple]] is Kushasthali or Cortalim in [[Salcette]] Taluka. To avoid the increasing [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] missionary activities in Goa, the [[Goud Saraswat Brahmin|GSB]] community was afraid for the safety of the temples and idols. Hence the families worshipping Shree [[Shantadurga]] and Shree Manguesh, on a moonless night, leaving their homes and hearths crossed over the [[Zuari River]] to a safer region which was under the rule of the Muslim King [[Adilshah]]. | ||
After remaining in the house of a temple priest for sometime, the deity idol was finally installed at its present site in the village. | After remaining in the house of a temple priest for sometime, the deity idol was finally installed at its present site in the village. | ||
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==Mangeshkar Family== | ==Mangeshkar Family== | ||
The famous musical family of the Mangeshkar's belong to this village of Mangeshi. Their father, [[Deenanath Mangeshkar]] was born (1900) in the village of | The famous musical family of the Mangeshkar's belong to this village of Mangeshi. Their father, [[Deenanath Mangeshkar]] was born (1900) in the village of Mangueshi then in [[Portuguese India]] to a temple priest and handmaiden of the deity Manguesh. His mother tongue was [[Konkani language|Konkani]]. His father was a married [[Karhade Brahmin]] ''[[pujari]]'' and his mother was his [[Devadasi]] [[Mistress (lover)|mistress]] belonging to [[Gomantak Maratha Samaj]] community of Goa.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theweek.in/leisure/society/2019/09/27/lata-mangeshkar-at-90-tracing-mangeshkar-lineage-to-western-ghats.html|title=Lata Mangeshkar@90: Tracing the Mangeshkar lineage to the Western Ghats}}</ref><ref name=Deenanath>{{cite book|last=Cabral e Sá|first=Mário|title=Wind of fire: the music and musicians of Goa|year=1997|publisher=Promilla & Co.|isbn=978-81-85002-19-4 |page=166}}</ref> | ||
Deenanath's father had the last name ''Hardikar'';<ref name=mother>{{cite book|last=Bhimani|first=Harish|title=In search of Lata Mangeshkar|year=1995|publisher=Indus|isbn=978-81-7223-170-5|pages=47–48}}</ref>, but Deenanath did not inherit his father's Brahmin caste and surname because his parents were not married to each other.<ref>{{cite web|title=Asha Bhosle has not done enough for Goa: BJP lawmaker|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/asha-bhosle-has-not-done-enough-for-goa-bjp-lawmaker-2-760577.html|website=First post|date=7 May 2013|quote="The relation between Goa and the Mangeshkars strained further after the eldest sibling Lata Mangeshkar was not allowed to perform a rite by the temple management, which cited caste concerns."}}</ref> Deenanath adopted the surname '''Mangeshkar''' in order to identify his family with his native town - Mangueshi. | |||
[[File:Shri Mangeshi Temple - Majestic 7 storied Deepa Stambha (Lamp Tower-.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Shri Mangeshi Temple - Majestic 7 storied [[Deep Jyoti Stambh|Deepa Stambha]].]] | [[File:Shri Mangeshi Temple - Majestic 7 storied Deepa Stambha (Lamp Tower-.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Shri Mangeshi Temple - Majestic 7 storied [[Deep Jyoti Stambh|Deepa Stambha]].]] | ||
==Reaching | ==Reaching Mangueshi Village== | ||
===By Air=== | ===By Air=== | ||
Mangueshi is 37.92 km from [[Dabolim Airport]]. | |||
Goa Dabolim Airport is well connected from all major cities of India & abroad. | Goa Dabolim Airport is well connected from all major cities of India & abroad. | ||
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* [[Shanta Durga temple]] | * [[Shanta Durga temple]] | ||
==References== | |||
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{{commons category|Mangeshi}} | {{commons category|Mangeshi}} | ||
[[Category:Villages in North Goa district]] | [[Category:Villages in North Goa district]] | ||