About 12-km from Kavalem is situated another essential spiritual monument that is devoted to Sri Kamakashi. The deity is considered to own come from Kamakhya, Guwahati in Assam, which can be her authentic abode.
In Goa, the original location of Sri Kamakshi temple was Raia in Salcete Taluka. However the deity was subsquently shifted to Shiroda village in Ponda Taluka due to religious persecution by alien rulers.
The place exactly where temple is has an historical identify "Shivagram". From the smaller sized temples present in the complicated there is the one dedicated to Lord "Rayeshwara". Individuals irrespective of spiritual faith and hailing originally from Raia, nonetheless venerate Sri Kamaksha.
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