Villages and Agraharas in Goa and their ancient names
- Ancient names of few Goan villages and Agraharas
Ancient name | Modern name |
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Asgav/Asgaon | Assagao |
Varenya/Varunapur | Verna |
Lattala | Lotli/Loutolim |
Mathagrama | Margao/Madgao |
Kushasthali | Kutthali/Cortalim |
Anantaurja | Antaruj ( also called as Ponda ) |
Kudtarika | Kudtari/Curtorim |
Naagvhay | Nagave/Nagoa |
Banavalli/Banahalli | Banavli/Benaulim |
Survalli/Surahalli | Suravali/Seraulim |
Banastari | Banastari |
Harhara | Harmala/Arambol |
Ray Grama | Ray/Raia |
Kardalipura/Kardalivana | Keloshi/Quellosiom |
Bhatagrama/Skrinkhala | Sakhali/Sanquelim |
Chudamani | Chodan/Chorao |
Deepavati | Diwadi//Divar |
Mahashala | Mashel/Marcela |
Panjahallika/Panjahalli or Panaja halli | Panaji/Panjim |
Badari | Bori/Borim |
Sangampura/Sangam | Sange/Sanguem |
Rishivana | Rhivana/Rivona |
Jambuvali/Jambuhalli | Jambavali/Zambaulim |
Shakhavali/Shankhahalli | Sankhval/Sancoale |
Naghalli | Nagali |
Kumkumahalli | Kunkalli/Cuncolim |
Kanvapura | Kanacona/Canacona |
Paingyapura | Paingin/Poinguinim |
Parashu | Parse/Parsem |
Kelambi | Kolva/Colva |
Shalagrama | Salgao/Saligao |
Bandivatak | Bandode/Bandora |
Kasarpallika | Kasarpali/Kansarpal |
Agastipura | Agapur |
Kushvan | Kusman/Cusmona |
Kharegrama | Khandepar |
Dipakavishaya | Divachal(Konkani),Dicholi(MArathi), Bicholim(English,Portuguese) |
Kundivataka | Kudne |
See also
References
- "Gomant Kalika"(monthly),published by Kalika Prakashan Vishwast Mandal
- "Gomantak Prakruti ani Sanskruti" by B.D. Satoskar,published by Shubhada Publication
- "Hindu Temples and deities" by Rui Pereira Gomes