right time to visit Kamakhya Temple
Kamakhya temple corridor: Kamakhya Temple of Assam is famous not only in India but the whole world. People from all over the world come here to fulfill their desires. Now the Government of India and Assam together are giving a more grand look to this temple and making the path to reach here more accessible. For this, PM Modi has laid the foundation stone of Kamakhya Temple Corridor. In this way, it will boost the tourism sector of the entire North-East. It will become the gateway to the Northeast. In such a situation, today let us know when, where and how to reach this temple. Also you will know about the entry here.
Where is Kamakhya Temple?
Kamakhya Temple is located just 13 kilometers away from Dispur, the capital of Assam state. It is situated in Kamagiri, which is called Nilanchal Mountain, located in Guwahati city of Kamrup district of Assam. It is believed that the vaginal part of Mahadev’s wife Goddess Sati had fallen here. This Shaktipeeth is considered the main place for Tantra Sadhana.
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How to reach Kamakhya Temple?
To go to Kamakhya Temple you will have to go to Guwahati Airport. The temple is just 20 kilometers away from this airport. There are frequent flights from New Delhi to this place. From here you can catch bus, auto and taxi to go to the temple. You can also go to Kamakhya Junction by train from where you can visit the temple. The distance of the temple from the station is approximately 7 kilometers.
Kamakhya Temple
Best time to visit Kamakhya Temple
The doors of Kamakhya temple remain closed for 3 days of every month. However, the Ambuvachi fair is held at Kamakhya Devi temple from 22 to 26 June every year, which is special. At this time Mother Kamakhya is menstruating. The thing to note is that there is no idol of the goddess here but there is a pond, which is always covered with flowers and people come from far and wide to visit it.
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Kamakhya Temple Entry Fee
The entry fee of Kamakhya temple is not for common people. General admission here is free. But, for VIP darshan one has to spend Rs 500/- whereas for army or defense people it is Rs 50/-. So, if you have never been here then you must definitely visit Kamakhya Devi Temple.
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