Kamakhya Temple Reopens After Ambubachi Mela
The Kamakhya Temple, a revered site in the Shakti cult, reopened on Wednesday morning following its annual four-day closure for the Ambubachi Mela. The reopening saw a massive influx of devotees eager to offer prayers and seek blessings at the famed temple. Perched atop Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, the Kamakhya Temple is one of India's most significant pilgrimage sites. The Ambubachi Mela, an annual festival symbolizing the believed menstrual cycle of Goddess Kamakhya, particularly renowns the temple. During this period, the temple's doors are closed for four days, reflecting the...
Ambubachi Mela 2024: No VIP Passes and Other Guidelines
The Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, hosts the significant annual festival, the Ambubachi Mela. From June 22 to June 26, 2024, devotees will celebrate the annual menstruation of Goddess Kamakhya, symbolizing fertility and womanhood. Temple Closure and ReopeningDuring the festival, the Kamakhya Temple will close from June 22 to June 25 to mark the goddess's menstruation period, during which devotees are prohibited from entering. The temple gates will reopen at 9:08 PM on June 25. The Ambubachi Mela annually attracts numerous devotees from across the country who participate in age-old customs...