historical places

If you are planning a trip to Guwahati, do not forget to pay a visit to these below listed places :

• Kamakhya Temple – A popular and much-visited hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya (also known as goddess of desire, this goddess is said to go through an annual cycle of menstruation and the power of the 'menses' of Mother Earth said to become accessible to devotees during this time here) and having shrines of the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu as well
• Umananda Temple
• Basishta Ashram – A spiritual place which is belived to have been built and occupied by Sage Vasishta who had written the popular Indian epic of Ramayana, and had breathed his last here
• Hajo – An ancient pilgrim centre, visited by Buddhists, Muslims as well as Hindus
• ISKCON Temple Guwahati
• Navagraha Temple