Kamakhya Temple History
Kamakhya Temple Timings, History, Opening and Closing Timings
Kamakhya Temple Timings:
| All days of the Week (Monday – Sunday) |
| (Morning ) 5:30 AM to 10 PM (Evening ) |
| On Special Days Timings will be Changed. |
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Kamakhya Temple Speciality:
- Gate way to Heaven.
- A Belief that (the Person who dies in the holy place directly reaches to Heaven).
- Devotees who go to goddess Kamakhya will be free from:
- Rishi Rina,
- Deva Rina and
- Pitru Rina.
Kamakhya Temple Darshan Timings :
| RITUAL | TIMINGS |
| Snana of the Pithasthana | 5:30 AM |
| Nitya puja | 6:00 AM |
| Temple door open for devotees. | 8:00 AM |
| Temple door closed for serving Bhog to goddess followed by distribution of Prashad to devotees. | 1:00 PM |
| Temple door reopens for the devotees. | 2:30 PM |
| Aarati (Last one of the day) temple doors will be closed. | 5:30 PM |
Kamakhya Temple Festivals :
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         FESTIVAL |
| January | ·      Pousha Sangkarnti (Makara Sangkranti)
·      Sri Sri Ratanti Kali Puja |
| January/February | ·      Sri Sri Ganesh Puja
·      Sri Sri Saraswati Puja |
| February/March | ·      Maha Shiva Ratri
·      Gopal Doul (Holi Utsav) |
| March/April | ·      Shiva Doul
·      Durga Doul ·       Sri Sri Basanti Puja ·       Sri Sri Raj-Rajaswari Puja (from Chaitra Amavashya to Purnima) |
| April | ·      Sri Sri Manasha Devi Puthi Opening Ceremony
·       Chaitra Sangkarnti ·      Bohag Bihu and Halkhata (Assamese new year day) |
| May | ·      Puja of Sri Sri Grammya Devata |
| June | ·      Satha Brata
·       Ambubachi Mela |
| July | ·      Daksinayan Sangkranti and Puja of Sri Sri Dakshina Kali Devi |
| August | ·      Sri Sri Manasha Devi Puja and Debaddhani Festival
·      Lalita Saptami and Puja of Sri Sri Latitakanta Devi ·      Puja of Sri Sri Joyadurga Devi |
| August/September | ·      Janam Astami (Birth day of Lord Krishna)
·      Pitri Tarpan |
| September | ·      Sri Manasha Devi Puthi Closing Ceremony
·       Sri SBiswakarma Puja |
| September/October | ·      Nabamyadi Kalparambha
·      Sharadiya Sri Sri Durga Puja from Krishna Navami to Shukla Navami |
| October | ·      Sri Lakshmi Devi Puja |
| November | ·      Sri Kartik Puja |
| November/December | ·      Dhannya Sedan
·      Navanna |
| December/January | ·      Puhan Biya (Marriage Day of Devi Kamakhya) |
Kamakhya Temple Seva :
| ·      Ambubachi Mela
(First 3 days temple doors are closed) (Doors will be opened on 4th day) |
Ashara (21 to 22 July) |
| ·      Durga Puja | Begins with Krishna Navami
Ends with Sukla Navami of Aswina. |
| ·      Kumari puja | During Durga puja |
TRAVELLING FACILITIES :
| BY ROAD :Guwahati Nodal Points provide nearest bus facilities:
Ø Adabari Ø Pathan Bazar Ø ISBT Guwahati |
| BY TRAIN :
Guwahati Junction (approx 9 Km) |
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