Goa Governor's Sacred Pilgrimage: A Journey of Harmony and Devotion

Governor PS Shreedharan Pillai embarked on a spiritual tour, visiting key temples and churches in Goa under the "Khushal Kalyan Yatra". He offered prayers and presented donations to the sites. The tour emphasized interfaith harmony and the Governor's commitment to the welfare of Goan society.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-06-2025 20:32 IST | Created: 30-06-2025 20:32 IST
Goa Governor's Sacred Pilgrimage: A Journey of Harmony and Devotion
Goa Governor PS Shreedharan Pillai (Photo/@psspillaigov). Image Credit: ANI
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Goa's Governor, PS Shreedharan Pillai, embarked on a spiritual tour across significant religious landmarks, highlighting his role in fostering interfaith harmony. As a part of the 'Khushal Kalyan Yatra', he visited prominent sites such as Xeldem's Shree Sateri Shantadurga Temple, Tilamol's Our Lady of Poor Church, and Zambaulim's Shree Damodar Temple.

Upon arrival at Shree Sateri Shantadurga temple, the Governor received a warm welcome by the local dignitaries, including Nilesh Cabral, an MLA, alongside other esteemed local leaders. The Governor was honored with traditional gifts such as a shawl, Shriphal, and a deity's portrait by Temple President Paresh Gawas Desai.

The Governor's visit to the Our Lady of Poor Church saw priests Fr. Aldrin D'Costa and colleagues extending their hospitality with floral offerings. Reflecting the communal spirit, the Governor's journey culminated at the Shree Damodar Temple in Zambaulim, where local minister Subhash Faldessai greeted him. At each site, Governor Pillai made financial contributions, augmenting his prayers for Goa's peace and prosperity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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