Visit the Shivim Temple Campus in the mother village Borim
History Timeline
Varde Borkars
- Origins of Vatsa Gotra from Brighu rishi, around 10000 BCE years back
- Parshuram's times in the Saraswati river in North west of Indian subcontinent lived the Saraswats
- Migration to east, to south, to west of vatsa Gotri around 300 CE - Mauryan Empire
- Vatsa & Kaundinya Gotris Mangueshi Mahajans from 300 CE - 1570 CE in Kutthali area.
- 1566 CE Shantadurga Temple relocation from Kelshi to Kawlem
- 1570 CE first Varde Mulpurush (Shiv Purush) in Lotulim
- 1570 CE – 2023 CE - 450 years VardeBorkar family associated to Lotulim-Bori area
- 1640 CE - Shiva VardeBorkar (grandson of first Varde) established in Bori
- Migration of Shiva VardeBorkar siblings from Bori to Sankhali, Bicholim, Karwar and Khanapur in 17th century AC
- 1610 CE to 1920 CE – Earlier Shivim temple(s) in Khozordem area - 310 years of no documented history
- Vaishak Shudh Trituya May 1920 CE - Present temple inaugurated with anniversary celebration as Vasant Puja done early till today
- In May 1970 CE on 50th anniversary established two apartments one for pujari and one for visiting Varde Borkar mahajan
- In 2006 CE, a mandap was built at Borim to celebrate Vasant Puja and other Varde Borkar functions
- In 2007 CE at the Khazordem location of earlier Shivim temple, a new Shiveshwar temple built
- 5 May 2020 CE completion of 100 years of the existing Shivim Temple & 450 years of Shiv Purush
