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. |
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 :
MONTH |
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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