
Welcome to the Sanctum
Shri Shantadurga Temple in Candolim, Goa, is a significant Hindu place of worship dedicated to the goddess Shantadurga, revered as a symbol of peace and divine protection in the region.
Shri Shantadurga Temple stands in Candolim, a suburb within Goa's spiritual landscape. The temple honours Shantadurga, a goddess whose name embodies tranquility and benevolence—attributes deeply woven into the devotional practices of Hindu communities across the region. As a place of worship, this temple serves as a centre for both daily observance and communal gathering, reflecting the enduring Hindu presence in Goa despite the state's complex religious history.
— ॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे —
Sacred Offerings
Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.
Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.
Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.
Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.
Daily Worship
Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.
Sacred Moments
A visual pilgrimage — captured in the soft light of dusk and the gold of dawn.

Plan Your Visit
Address: Goa, India