Vimleshwar Temple Explained

Vimaleshwar Temple is located in Rivona^[1] village of Sanguem taluka in the state of Goa, India. Vimaleshwar is a form of Shiva and is worshiped in the form of a Shivalinga. It is a "Swayambhu" shivlinga.

The Prabhu Dessai family of Rivona (GSBs) and the Daivajna Brahmins with surname 'Rivonkar' or 'Revankar' are Mahajans of the temple.

Other affiliated deities

• Kamaleshwar
• Mahalakshmi
• Maruti
• Purush
• Ravalnath

Major festivals

• Dasara
• Kalo
• Pindikaotsav
• Shigmo
• Shivratri

See also

• Agrashala
• Goan temple
• Shantadurga Kalangutkarin Temple
• Vahanas used in Goan temples
• List of Daivajna temples in Goa

References

• Goa: Hindu temples and deities, by Rui Gomes Pereira, Antonio Victor Couto, page 35.

External links

• Goa Temples

15.165°N 74.107°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!. wikimapia.org.