Hence these territories were seen as safe haven for the Hindus who were living under continuous fear of the Portuguese Inquisition .
While Ponda was sometimes with Sunda Kingdom or Marathas or Kingdom of Sawantwadi .
These territories were seen as safe haven for the Hindus who were living under continuous fear of the Portuguese Inquisition .
While Ponda was sometimes with Sunda Kingdom or Marathas or Kingdom of Sawantwadi .