Agrashala

Agrashala ( अग्रशाला in Sanskrit, अगरसाळ in Konkani ) is a pilgrimage resthouse specially meant for devotees in Goan temples. Goan temples are usually seen surrounded by Agrashalas. The Agrashala provides following facilities for the temple patrons or the Mahajanas: Rest House Rooms for Mahajanas (and sometimes other devotees too ) to stay Food facilities Wedding Halls ( used for other purposes too ) Sabhagruha ( Convention halls ) Bathing and other facilities Some are even equipped with kitchens Some may even have special rooms for the Gurus Canteen Some times can be even used as a Vahan shala

See also

Goan temple

List of Temples in Goa

Vahanas used in Goan temples

References

Konkani

Hindu temples in Goa

Religion in Goa

Hinduism in Goa

Buildings and structures in Goa