This is one of the well-known temples located in Ponda Taluka at Sovoi Verem several km from Marcela. This really is the only temple of Ananata in Goa. It's surrounded on all sides by drinking water and stunning scenery. Aside from the main deity Anant Sheshashayi, the complicated also has Shantadurga, Kamini, Narayan and Grampurush temples.
The idol of Ananta is carved in black stone. Though the construction of the temple is little it's very inviting. The pillar decoration is quite minute and full of intricate styles. The brass stand on the lamp the unique illumination stands or "Deepmala" are sacred objects of worship.
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