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	Kasarpal Location in Goa, India Kasarpal Kasarpal (India)
	Coordinates: 15°38′57″N 73°56′5″E / 15.64917°N 73.93472°E
Country	India
State	Goa
District	North Goa
Block	Bicholim
Panchayat	Latambarcem
Languages
• Official	Konkani
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	GA
Nearest city	Mapusa
Website	goa.gov.in

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Kasarpal is a town in the Bicholim region of Goa, which is in the North Goa district.^[1] It is about 14 km from the town of Mapusa.

The original name of the village is mentioned as Pallika in a Copper-plate inscription dated 1436 AD, which is in the possession of the Archaeology department of Goa.The name of the village is said to have derived from Sanskrit Kasara which means a pond ,and Pallika meaning a village. Alternatively, it is also possible that the village was known as Kasarpal because it was a village where trade of coppermiths once flourished. The village was later gifted to the Shet by a certain Brahmin named Nagadeva. Kasarpal is the site of the 800-year-old Shri Kalikadevi Temple.^[2] The village also houses shrines dedicated to Mahadev and Bhumika.

References

^ "Chief Electoral Officer, Goa State". Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
^ Gomes Pereira, Rui (1978). Goa: Hindu temples and deities(tranlslated from the original in Portuguese by Antonio Victor Couto). Pereira, 1978. p. 121.

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[1] "Chief Electoral Officer, Goa State". Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.

[kalika-2] Gomes Pereira, Rui (1978). Goa: Hindu temples and deities(tranlslated from the original in Portuguese by Antonio Victor Couto). Pereira, 1978. p. 121.

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 '''Kasarpal''' is a town in the [[Bicholim]] region of [[Goa]], which is in the [[North Goa]] district.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ceogoa.nic.in/bicholim/bicholim_details1.aspx |title=Chief Electoral Officer, Goa State |access-date=17 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120129223714/http://www.ceogoa.nic.in/bicholim/bicholim_details1.aspx |archive-date=29 January 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is about 14&nbsp;km from the town of Mapusa.
-The original name of the village is mentioned as ''Pallika'' in a [[Indian copper plate inscriptions|Copper-plate inscription]] dated 1436 AD, which is in the possession of the [[Archaeological Survey of India|Archaeology department of Goa]].The name of the village is said to have derived from Sanskrit ''Kasara'' which means a pond ,and ''pallika" meaning a village. Alternatively, it is also possible that the village was known as ''Kasarpal'' because it was a village where trade of  [[Coppersmithy|coppermiths]] once flourished. The village was later gifted to the [[Shreshthi|Shet]] by a certain Brahmin named ''Nagadeva''. Kasarpal is the site of the 800-year-old [[Mahamaya Kalika Devasthan Kasarpal|Shri Kalikadevi Temple]].<ref name=kalika>{{cite book|last1=Gomes Pereira|first1=Rui|title=Goa: Hindu temples and deities(tranlslated from the original in Portuguese by Antonio Victor Couto)|date=1978|publisher=Pereira, 1978|page=121}}</ref> The village also houses shrines dedicated to [[Shiva|Mahadev]] and [[Bhumika]].
+The original name of the village is mentioned as ''Pallika'' in a [[Indian copper plate inscriptions|Copper-plate inscription]] dated 1436 AD, which is in the possession of the [[Archaeological Survey of India|Archaeology department of Goa]].The name of the village is said to have derived from Sanskrit ''Kasara'' which means a pond ,and ''Pallika''  meaning a village. Alternatively, it is also possible that the village was known as ''Kasarpal''  because it was a village where trade of  [[Coppersmithy|coppermiths]] once flourished. The village was later gifted to the [[Shreshthi|Shet]] by a certain Brahmin named ''Nagadeva''. Kasarpal is the site of the 800-year-old [[Mahamaya Kalika Devasthan Kasarpal|Shri Kalikadevi Temple]].<ref name=kalika>{{cite book|last1=Gomes Pereira|first1=Rui|title=Goa: Hindu temples and deities(tranlslated from the original in Portuguese by Antonio Victor Couto)|date=1978|publisher=Pereira, 1978|page=121}}</ref> The village also houses shrines dedicated to [[Shiva|Mahadev]] and [[Bhumika]].
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