 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Muna 1510, ngarava dzePortugal dzaitungamirirwa naAfonso de Albuquerque, dzakatumwa naMambo Manuel I wePortugal, dzakatora nharaunda yeGoakubva kuna Sultan Yusuf Adil Shah weBijapur. Muna 1534, Diocese yeGoa yakatangwa. Nokukurumidza vafundisi vakatumwa kuGoa, uko kwakatungamirira kukuchinjirwa kwavagari vakawanda kuchiRoma Katurike. Ruzhinji rwevagari vechiKristu rwakauya mumasaisai makuru matatu ekufambisa akananga kuSouth Canara. Uku kutama kwakaitika munguva dzokusagadzikana kukuru: Bvunzurudzo yeGoa yakaitika kubva muna 1560 zvichienda mberi; hondo dzePortuguese Adil Shahi dzakanga dziri pakati pa 1570 na 1579; uye hondo dzePortuguese Maratha dzakaitika pakati pa 1667-83 na 1737-40. Zvimwe zvinhu zvaiita kuti vanhu vakawanda vatamire kune dzimwe nyika kwaiva zvirwere, nzara, njodzi dzinongoitika dzoga, kuwanda kwevanhu, kushayikwa kwezvokurarama nazvo, mutero wakakura, uye kusarurwa kwaiitwa vanhu nevaPutukezi. 