Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Jaiteera Paaw Re



"Jaiteera paaw re" comes automatically on lips of every traveller when arrived at this spot. A tiny dome shaped temple is known as Jaiteer Devasthan situated on border of Ugvem and Amere Poraskade(Pernem, Goa) border. It is known that this local deity protects every one who travels on NH 17(Goa Mumbai Road). And travellers had experienced this in the past. One can find Mumbai bus operators offering coconuts, incense sticks and flowers in evening while proceeding towards Mumbai.Local residents of Ugvem offers, their prayers on mondays of every week by lighting lamps. Tales of aged residents reveales that this deity protects the borders of the village. Travellers also offers metal bells after complition of their wish.

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