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This temple is situated in Kavlem Village, on its foothills. It is one of the biggest and most frequented temples in Goa. As the name suggests, this temple is devoted to Shantadurga – the Goddess of Peace. On a less formal note, the Goddess is also referred to as Santeri. This temple is one of the prominent locations in North Goa. This temple is located in Bandora Village and lies at a distance of 4 kilometers from Ponda. This temple has been established in devotion to Mahalaxmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu. The highlight of this temple is that the idol of Devi has been depicted wearing linga on her head.