 A few Daivadnya families who converted to Catholicism migrated to Mangalore due to attacks by the Marathas in Goa during the late 17th and early 18th century.The trade in Goa was mainly in the hands of three communities classes, being the Gaud Saraswat Brahmins, the Vanis and the Sets.Conflict between Daivadnyas and Vaishyas, in 1348 in "Khaṇḍepar" or "Khaṭegrama", is mentioned in Khaṇḍepar copperplate.This issue was solved in "Gaṇanātha " temple in Khāṇḍepār,its antecedents are not known.