Ambubachi Mela, also known as Ameti, is the annual festival celebrated at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. It is celebrated during monsoon season that falls in the Assamese month of Ahaar (June). In 2022, Ambubachi Mela begins on June 22 and ends on June 26. Ambubachi is the celebration of the yearly menstruation course of […]
Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati in Assam: Kamakhya Shakti Peetha
Kamakhaya Temple is located in the Nilachal Hill, town of Tilla, in western part of the district of Guwahati, in the state of Assam, in India. In Bengali language, the goddess is known as Maa Tara. It is one of the Astadasha Shakti peethas situated in the North-eastern region of India. The primary deity of […]
Goddess Kamakhya & Her consort Lord Shiva
Many civilizations have been a witness to the existence of the deities over centuries. The deities have come to be worshipped in various forms, ways and structures. Plethora of gods and goddesses makes India the much sought after tourist destination where all religions coexist in harmony. With more than one million gods and goddesses, Hinduism […]
Timings of Kamakhya Temple
Timings of Kamakhya Temple are given here.. Opening time of Kamakhya Temple is 5.30 AM and the closing time is 5.30 PM. It is one of the Astadasha Shakti peethas situated in the North-eastern region of India. The primary deity of this temple is Kamakhya. The important festivals that are grandly celebrated in this temple are durga […]