The approach to the shrines north-west of the main complex

Plan your darshan

Reaching Narve, and what to expect

The temple is situated at Deulwada, Narve, in Bicholim taluka — under an hour from Panaji by the ferry route.

Practical

How to reach

Approximately 17 km from Panaji

Devotees may proceed via the Ribandar–Chorao ferry and thereafter through Naroa. The ferry crossing is short and operates throughout the day.

Regular bus service is not available from Bicholim. Devotees are advised to hire a taxi or travel by own vehicle via Piligao.

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Timings

Darshan 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily

Mangal Aarti at opening · Abhishek 7:00–11:00 AM

Afternoon Aarti 12:30 PM · Evening Aarti 7:00 PM

Palkhi at 8:00 PM on every Somvar and Ekadashi. Timings are extended during major utsavs.

Accommodation

Rooms within the premises

The temple premises are having approximately five rooms available for devotees. Kindly enquire with the Temple Committee Office well in advance.

Additional accommodation is available in the nearby area.

Temple protocol

Before you enter

Devotees are requested to wear modest and traditional attire, as per temple protocol.

Photography inside the sanctum sanctorum is strictly prohibited.

Bathing in the sacred Talli is strictly prohibited. The same is reserved for religious rituals only.

On arrival

Offerings and prasad

Flowers, coconuts, agarbattis and other pooja items are available with local villagers just outside the temple gate.

Prasad is distributed free of cost after every aarti.

Access

Assistance for devotees

Dedicated parking, seating arrangements, and volunteers are available to assist devotees throughout their visit.

One and all who wish to offer obeisance to the deity are welcome. There are no entry restrictions whatsoever.

The temple complex at first light
This kshetra forms part of Goa Tourism’s Ekadash Teerth Darshan — the eleven sacred sites of the state.
Ekadash Teerth · Goa