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Shri Devi Sharvani Temple
 Location
: Advolpale, North Goa
Deity
: Goddess Shravani.
Complex comprises of temples of Jagrut Swayambhu, Goddess Sharvani,
Mahadev and Vetal with his life image of stone and other deities.
Situated in scenic surroundings at Advolpale in North Goa, 2?-km from
Assonora on the Pirna main road. The temple was shifted from Salgaon,
Bardez, first to Ajgaon, Sawantwadi at the end of the 16th century and
then to this place during Portuguese regime. Salgaonkars, both Brahmin
and Non-Brahmin Petkar families are 'Mahajans'. Goddess is known for
fulfilling vows of her devotees through 'Kaul Prasad'. Devotees also
perform "Tulabhar" to propitiate her.
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