” You must have visited many temples, but this is one of the unique and mysterious temples. I am sure, the mystery behind this temple will give you goosebumps. Have you ever heard about this mysterious temple?”
There is a Kamakhya Devi Mandir which is located in Guwahati, Assam. This temple of Goddess Bhagwati is placed at Nilachal Parvat and is a symbol of Power. It is one of the Shakti peeth of devi sati. Devi Sati’s private body part (Yoni) is worshiped here. The Pieces of devi sati fell on different places on the earth and it is one of those.
Why is this temple so popular?
Kamakhya temple is known for its quirky secrets. Every year thousands of pilgrims visit this place and the place gets overcrowded in June month when the Famous Ambubachi fair is held. People believe that maa kamakhya devi has menstruation once a year and for this reason the temple is closed for three days.
Is Kamakhya temple black magic or a Tantrik temple?
Many people visit the Kamakhya devi temple to know about the mysteries and take blessings from Pandits. The puja is performed by Sadhus and Aghoris inside the temple premises. Maa Kamakhya devi puja rituals cures many problems regarding black magic through Tantra vidya.
Why does the Brahmaputra River turn red?
There are some scientific and mythological reasons behind the redness of the river. People believe that the river Brahmaputra turns to red for three days due to the menstruation flow of devi Shakti and the temple remains closed for the three days. During these three days Ambubachi mela is also held in this place. If we talk about scientific reasons for river redness, it is the concentration of iron and cinnabar (sindoor) in the soil and due to its huge quantity the river turns red
Ambubachi Mela in Guwahati, Assam :
Ambubachi festival held every year in June attracts pilgrims from all over the world. During the festival, the temple is decorated with flowers and lights, and devotees from all over the country come to seek blessings from the goddess Kamakhya or Kameshwari. The name Kameshwari is because maa Kamakhya devi fulfilled the desire of their devotee. In addition to religious ceremonies, there are also cultural events, music performances.
Kamakhya temple history:
The Kamakhya Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, located in Guwahati, Assam. The temple’s history dates back to the 8th century, although the current structure was built in the 17th century by the Ahom kings. The temple is one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India and is associated with the legend of Sati, the wife of Lord Shiva. According to the legend, Sati’s father insulted Lord Shiva, which caused her to jump into a fire and kill herself. Lord Shiva then carried her body across the country, and wherever a part of her body fell, a Shakti Peetha was established. The Kamakhya Temple is believed to be the place where Sati’s womb and genitals fell.
