Goa, Nov. 10 -- Keeping alive a tradition that dates back more than 120 years, villagers of Tulshimala celebrated Govardhan Puja, also known as Diwali Padwa, at Desai Nagar, Kawachkadi, in Sanquelim.

As part of the age-old custom, villagers gathered to worship a local hill revered as Govardhan Hill, continuing a unique ancestral tradition passed down through generations.

The celebration reflected the community's deep-rooted faith and commitment to preserving its customs and cultural heritage.

Through the observance of this centuries-old ritual, the villagers continue to keep their traditional practices alive, highlighting the importance of safeguarding Goa's rich cultural legacy.

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