Ambubachi Mela
One of the most unusual fairs the country, Ambubachi Mela is held in the Kamakhya Temple It transforms the otherwise crowded temple into a gathering of tantrics and sages. Held mid-June, Ambubachi coincide with what is believed to the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Shakti. Saffron clad tantrics camp here anticipating the final day of the festival, when the doors of the sanctum sanctorum ar....
One of the most unusual fairs the country, Ambubachi Mela is held in the Kamakhya Temple It transforms the otherwise crowded temple into a gathering of tantrics and sages. Held mid-June, Ambubachi coincide with what is believed to the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Shakti. Saffron clad tantrics camp here anticipating the final day of the festival, when the doors of the sanctum sanctorum are opened. As it happens, all prayer rooms in Assamese homes, prayer halls and temples are shut for the duration, only to reopen along with the Kamakhya Temple's doors.
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Activities
Scurrility, Prayers, Meditation, Faith etc
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Organized By
Directorate of Tourism
Emon Chaudhury
Station Road Pan bazar
036123536779
directorate-tourism[at]assam[dot]gov[dot]in
How to reach
The nearest airport is Guwahati Airport,
which is 17 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Kamakhya Railway Station,
which is 2 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Kamakhya Bus Terminus,
which is 2KMs away.
