Dist admin elated over success of Ambubachi |The Assam Tribune
GUWAHATI, June 27 – Buoyed by the success of the Ambubachi Mela this year, the Kamrup Metro district administration has now decided to prepare a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for next years event.The More...
Aditya Sinha: Bowing before the Mother Goddess – News
During the annual Ambubachi mela, the Kamakhya temple in Guwahati, Assam, closes its doors for three days, in celebration of Goddess Kamakhya’s menstruation. Imagine that. In a nation where actor Salman Khan likens More...
In Pics: Celebrating the Shakti Culture at Guwahati’s Ambubachi Mela
The monsoons have arrived in Assam, and with the rains begins the auspicious Ambubachi Mela in Guwahati’s Kamakhya Temple. The heart of Tantric traditions in India, the temple attracts sadhus, sadhvis and Tantric More...
Sonowal, Smriti Irani visit Kamakhya as temple reopens after 4-day Ambubachi | The Indian Express
As the Kamakhya temple in the Nilachal Hills reopened on Sunday after the end of the four-day Ambubachi ritual, Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and a host of union ministers were among the first few who More...
Ambubachi Mela begins at Kamakhya temple in Assam, 25 lakh visitors expected | The Indian Express
Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who has been personally supervising the preparations said the government has put in maximum efforts to ensure that the Mela passes off peacefully. (Source: Express Dasarath Deka) The More...
Guwahati ready for 2.5 million pilgrims to Kamakhya temple in next four days | The Indian Express
The Ambubachi Mela is said to be a festival coinciding with the four-day annual holy cycle that Kamakhya – the Mother Goddess in this temple who also represents the goddess of procreation and fertility – undergoes More...
Kamakhya Temple among 100 under Swachh Tourist Destinations |Northeast Today
The legendary Kamakhya temple at Guwahati is among a hundred iconic spiritual and cultural places in the country that will witness a special clean-up initiative under the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Mission. The aim More...
Deka takes oath in Sanskrit, her fave language reverberates in Assembly – The New Indian Express
GUWAHATI: Sanskrit reverberated in the Assam Assembly on Wednesday when actor-turned-politician Angoorlata Deka of the BJP took the lead in taking oath in the language, much to the surprise of many. Last week, More...