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Shree Betal Taka Lavajma to cross Galgibaga today

CANACONA

The Taka Lavajma of Shree Betal, Poinguinim will cross the river bed of Galgibaga on Monday at afternoon (2 pm) to proceed to Loliem village.

From Shree Betal Temple via Chandanaped the Lavajma will cross Galgibaga river by boat ‘Sangod’ to go to Loliem. The activity is a part of the temple ritual held every year at 3 pm  by the Takaya to take Lavajma across riverbed and reach the Loliem village, however, this year Lavajma will cross the riverbed and enter Loliem at 2 pm, informs Parashuram Panchaigram Devasthan Committee President Uday Prabhugaonkar.

At night, the village deity of Loliem village will be staying at Lavajma in Shree Keshav temple, and on Tuesday (May 21), Lavajma will go to the mountain road via Pedem and stop at Shri Durga Devi Temple.

According to the traditions, there will be three Zagar's on three days.

On next Monday (27th), Taka Utsav will conclude with Rang Puja at Shree Betal Temple.


 

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