Traditional Sangodd 2013 at Assolna and Orda, Candolim Today, 29th June being the feast of St. Peter (Sam Pedro), the Patron Saint of the Fisher folks, some villages celebrate their traditional 'Sangodd' on the occasion. Two or more canoe boats bound together to form a 'Sangodd' A stage or platform to perform (singing etc), jumping into the river or the creek etc The mobile stage or sangodd with fisher folk onboard will move from one place to another making stops at their traditional points or stations Sangodd celebrations usually starts after 2.30pm and it will go on until dark. This is the first time I have been to Assolna Sangodd. Traditionally, there are 3 Sangodd here. One from the 'Tari vaddo or Passagem', second one fron Kolea Vaddo (from near the new upcoming bridge) and the third is Ambelim Sangodd. All come upto the Assolna Church which is also their Turning point. I saw the Church Asst. Priest blessing the Sangodd, fishing net etc with prayers and hymns. Fishery Minister Avertano Furtado and Local MLA Benjamin D'Silva also briefly seen onboard the Sangodd (Passagem). Local Sport and Cultural Club organised it in association with Directorate of Art and Culture, Govt. of Goa.
Here are some pics (for Candolim Orda Sangodd pics, see at the end) Sangodd at Assolna 29th June 2013 Viva Sangodd http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166005081/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168234906/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166049977/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166058999/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166068225/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168316010/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166112233/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166187219/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168412910/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166201517/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168426778/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168430286/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166212595/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168437712/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166220405/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168445236/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166229693/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168456340/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168462982/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168469532/in/photostream/ Two sangodds http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166022647/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166077405/in/photostream/ Jumping into the water (River Sal)http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166031491/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166040629/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166086187/in/photostream/ Minister Avertano Furtado and Local MLA Benjamin D’Silva http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168209416/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168217894/in/photostream/ Drinking onboard http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168324544/in/photostream/ Making of a sangodd (10 conoe boats)http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166116595/in/photostream/ This was to Passagen Sangodd http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168344424/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166150809/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168378272/in/photostream/ A Holy Cross Chapel of Passagem http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168349876/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166134427/in/photostream/ Celebrations in association with Directorate of Art and Culture http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166161807/in/photostream/ Kids onboard – Special kid’s round http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166166883/in/photostream/ Blessing by the Priest (Padr Kur)http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168392996/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166176755/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168402366/in/photostream/ This is at Colea Vaddo (near new bridge)http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9168360084/in/photostream/ Their Sangodd – New bridge in the background http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166142561/in/photostream/ Shooting Star Sports Club, Colea Vaddo http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166145569/in/photostream/ Boys in the water http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9166196375/in/photostream/ Sangodd, at Orda Candolim 29th June 2013 Candolim Sangodd, essentially a singing onboard Sangodd They too stop at their traditional stations. Olden days, onboard singing was only by the locals but now a days more than half are the professional Tiatr actors. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167767658/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167786616/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165591205/in/photostream/ Saby De Divar http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167727444/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167737242/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165525451/in/photostream/ Benny de Aldona http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165534561/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165543903/in/photostream/ Kids singing http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165552197/in/photostream/ Stacey singing (Musicians Agnelo Dias and Matheus Correia also seen)http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167777560/in/photostream/ Valentina and Violet D’Souza http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9167782276/in/photostream/ Com Hortencio Pereira, Albert Cabral etc http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165587601/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165577363/in/photostream/ Heron spotted in the mangrove behind the Sangodd http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165582525/in/photostream/ Banner http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9165596035/in/photostream/ Video 1 - Assona Sangodd 2013 Video 2 - Orda Candolim Sangodd 2013 Blog for updates etc http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2013/06/traditional-sangodd-2013-at-assolna-and.html [email protected] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
