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This is a '''list of [[Vahana]]s used in Goan temples'''.
This is a '''list of [[Vahana]]s used in Goan temples'''.


*Palakhi ( also called as Shikbika ),can be wooden ,Silver or sometimes even golden
*Palakhi ( also called as Shikbika ),can be wooden, Silver or sometimes even golden
*Lalakhi
*Lalakhi
*Sukhasana
*Sukhasana
*[[chariot|Ratha]] ( Chariot carried on shoulders by devotees )
*[[chariot|Ratha]] ( Chariot carried on shoulders by devotees )
*Maharatha ( Ter ,chariots pulled by devotees )
*Maharatha ( Ter, chariots pulled by devotees )
*Simhavahan
*Simhavahan
*Garudvahan
*Garudvahan
*Nauka ( a boat ," Sangod " in [[Konkani language|Konkani]] )
*Nauka ( a boat, " Sangod " in [[Konkani language|Konkani]] )
*Makhar ( a swing , also called as Dolvahana or Dolyantra )
*Makhar ( a swing, also called as Dolvahana or Dolyantra )
*Ambari ( an elephant )   
*Ambari ( an elephant )   
*Ashwavahana
*Ashwavahana

Latest revision as of 14:00, 12 May 2023

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This is a list of Vahanas used in Goan temples.

  • Palakhi ( also called as Shikbika ),can be wooden, Silver or sometimes even golden
  • Lalakhi
  • Sukhasana
  • Ratha ( Chariot carried on shoulders by devotees )
  • Maharatha ( Ter, chariots pulled by devotees )
  • Simhavahan
  • Garudvahan
  • Nauka ( a boat, " Sangod " in Konkani )
  • Makhar ( a swing, also called as Dolvahana or Dolyantra )
  • Ambari ( an elephant )
  • Ashwavahana
  • Vijaya Ratha ( a horse chariot )
  • Shehsa Vahan
  • Gajavahan
  • Vrushab or Nandi Vahan

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • "Gomantak Prakruti ani Sanskruit",Volume 1,By B.D.Satoskar,Published by Shubhada Saraswat Prakashan,Mumbai.
  • "Shree Devi Kalika",by Shreepadrao P.Madkaikar,Kalika Prakashan,Goa,April 1984,Pages-5-78