Ambubachi Mela 2026: Dates, Rituals and Significance of the Assam's Kamakhya Temple Festival

Ambubachi Mela 2026: Dates, rituals and significance of the Assam's Kamakhya Temple festival

Every year, as monsoon clouds gather over Assam and the Brahmaputra swells with rainwater, lakhs of devotees make their way to the sacred Nilachal Hills in Guwahati. Their destination is the revered Kamakhya Temple, home to one of India's most unique and spiritually significant festivals: Ambubachi Mela. Unlike most religious celebrations that revolve around birth, victory or harvest, Ambubachi Mela is centred around a natural biological process…

Assam Prepares For Ambubachi Mela, Over 8 Lakh Devotees Expected

The festival will commence with Pravritti on June 22 and conclude with Nivritti on June 26, when the temple doors reopen after remaining closed for three days.

Ambubachi Mela: Assam prepares to welcome 8 lakh devotees

Guwahati, June 17 (IANS) With the annual Ambubachi Mahayoga set to begin at the revered Kamakhya Temple atop Nilachal Hills, the Assam government has intensified preparations to welcome more than… Continue reading Ambubachi Mela: Assam prepares to welcome 8 lakh devotees The post Ambubachi Mela: Assam prepares to welcome 8 lakh devotees first appeared on Australia India News.