Mangeshi Temple in Goa
Mangesh Temple in Mangeshi village of P.O. Mardol, Goa is a famous Shiva Temple of the state. Jatra Mahotsav (Magh Mahotsav) is a popular festival celebrated at Mangeshi Temple. In 2025, Mangesh Temple Jatra Mahotsav is being celebrated from February 4 to February 12.
Mangeshi Temple Jatrotsav begins on Ratha Saptami day and ends on Magh Purnima day. The celebrations begin with Vijay Rathotsav and ends with Maha Rathotsav and Samuhik Prarthana.
On Shukla Dwitiya in Phalgun Month, Vardhapandin (Anniversary) of new Pindika is celebrated. In 2025, Vardhapandin date is March 1.
Here is the detailed schedule of Mangesh Temple Jatra Mahotsav February 2024
4 February 2025 (Ratha Saptami), 10 PM: Vijay Rathotsav
5 February 2025, 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Hatti Ambari Utsav
6 February 2025, 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Silver Palkhi Utsav
7 February 2025, 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Palkhi Utsav on shoulders
8 February 2025, 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Silver Palakhi Utsav
9 February 2025
- At noon – Panchamurthi Darshan
- 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Nauka Rohan (Sangod)
10 February 2025, 10 PM: Rang Pooja, Sukhasanotsav
11 February 2025, 4 AM (on 12 February 2025): Rathotsav
12 February 2025
- 3.30 AM: Somavarachi Palakhi
- 4 AM (on 15th February): Maha Rathotsav & Samuhik Prartana
Mangeshi Temple in Goa