কামাখ্যা মন্দির ও শক্তিপীঠ
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The three day festival, Durga Puja, is celebrated during September and October. During the fertility festival, Ambuvaci, the temple closes for three days and opens on day four with a large celebration.
Kamakhya Temple is one amongst the holiest shrines throughout India.
Perched on Nilanchal Hill in Kamrup district of Assam, Kamakhya Mandir
is easily accessible at a stretch of 8 kms from Guwahati. The temple
commemorates Hindu Goddess Sati in her aspect of Kamakhya Devi. Goddess
Kamakhya is also known as Sodashi in the local region.