Saptakoteshwar, Narve
श्री सप्तकोटेश्वर
Shrine, Shaiva (Smarta Saraswat)
Narve, Bicholim, Goa
A Shiva temple restored in the Maratha period.
How a family belongs
Goa's 1933 Devasthan Regulation covers more than 200 temples. Their mahajans are hereditary member families: Brahmin mahajans are organised by gotra, others by class and surname. The rolls are held by each temple and are not public.
Who sources say keep it
Smarta Saraswats.
This is history, not a rule. Your family's own village and elders decide where it belongs.
Sources
Confidence: medium. Last checked November 2026. Heads, courts and websites change, so entries are checked again every year.
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