Unlike other towns in Salcette and Bardez, where churches were built over the demolished temples, in Loutolim, the plot of land where the old Ramnathi temple stood remained vacant due to some opposition amongst the lotlikars.
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The original idol of Shree Ramnathi (see picture) now stands in an 18th-century temple of Indo-Portuguese architecture in Bandivade, Ponda, Goa.
Raia, Goa, a small village in Goa, India, about 6 km from Margao on the way to Loutolim