Aspirated letters show a tendency to lose their aspiration, especially in Konkani.
Nasalization of long vowels is very common, especially in Konkani.
In Konkani the vowel a assumes the sound of o in “hot,” a sound which is also heard in the language of Bengal.
They are said to have come from Goa, and they speak Konkani.
The affairs of the temple are managed by Konkani Yogakkars, or an elected committee.
