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Temples of Assam, India

The site India Travel Destinations offers you tour booking and online tour reservations for temple tours to the northeastern state of Assam, India. This state has a rich cultural heritage and has also been mentioned in the ancient Indian scriptures as Pragjyotisa.

There are several temples that are worth paying a visit to during your temple tours to Assam, India. Some of these temples are Kamakhya Devi temple, Surya Pahar temple, Hayagriva temple, Umananda Temple and the Shiva Temple.

The Kamakhya Devi temple is located at a little distance from Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, India. The Kamakhya Devi Temple in Assam, India is an important religious site that you may visit during your temple tours to Assam, India. This temple is regarded as one of the main Shakti shrines in India. The Kamakhya Devi Temple is situated on top of the Neelachala Parvat that is popularly known as Kamagiri. According to historical records this ancient temple was destroyed in the 16th century and was reconstructed in the 17th century. The temple deity is known as Kalika Purana.

Shiva Temple Assam

The Hayagriva Temple is located at Hajo in Assam in India. This temple is dedicated to Hayagriva, an incarnation of the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu. While on temple tours to this region you will find that the walls of this ancient temple are adorned with sculptures of Dasavataras that depict Lord Buddha as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

The Umanand Temple is located at Bhasmachala in Assam in India. This is another interesting temple that you may visit during your temple tours to Assam, India. According to legend the Hindu deity Lord Shiva burnt the god of desire Kama to ashes.

The Surya Pahar Temple is located in Goalpara in Assam, India. You must visit this ancient temple during your temple tours to Assam in India. This ancient temple is an important center of sun worship in Assam, India.

The Shiva Temple located near Golaghat in Assam, India is another interesting temple site that you may visit during your temple tours to Assam, India. The main Bana Lingam that is situated in the main sanctum of the temple has a number of Shiva Lingams carved on it.

 




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