Maa Kamakhya Mandir

Kamakhya Temple is a at Nilachal hills in , is one of the oldest and most revered centres of Tantric practices, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Hindu temple in Assam, India
  • Also known as: “Kamakhya Temple”, “কামাখ্যা দেৱালয়”, and “ਕਾਮਾਖਿਆ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kamakhya Junction railway station and Saraighat Bridge.

Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY 4.0.
is a railway junction station located at in in the Indian state of . is situated 1½ km southwest of Maa Kamakhya Mandir.

Bridge
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The is a rail-cum-road bridge across Brahmaputra River in , and is the first of its kind bridge across the river in the state. The length of the bridge is 1298 meters and the road on the bridge is 7.3 meters wide. is situated 3½ km west of Maa Kamakhya Mandir.

is a river port in the Indian state of , serving . This port has been developed on the bank of the Brahmaputra river. The port is the most important and the largest river port in Assam state. is situated 3 km west of Maa Kamakhya Mandir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maligaon and Pandu.

Town
is a locality of , Assam. The headquarters of Northeast Frontier Railway and Northeast Frontier Railway Stadium is situated there.

Suburb
is a locality in , India. Its nearest airport is Guwahati Airport and nearest railway station is the . It was named after the Pandunath Temple which is located in the Tilla hills part of the locality. is situated 2½ km west of Maa Kamakhya Mandir.

Suburb
Photo: Bhaskarbhagawati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guwahati, formerly known as Gauhati, is the largest city of the Indian state of , and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. , the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam. is situated 3 km northeast of Maa Kamakhya Mandir.

Maa Kamakhya Mandir

Latitude
26.16679° or 26° 10′ 0″ north
Longitude
91.70538° or 91° 42′ 19″ east
Open location code
7MRH5P84+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157586070
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3629418
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Maa Kamakhya Mandir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد كاماخيا”
  • Assamese: “কামাখ্যা মন্দিৰ”
  • Awadhi: “कामाख्या मन्दिर”
  • Bengali: “কামাখ্যা মন্দির”
  • Bhojpuri: “कामाख्या मंदिर”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Kamakhya”
  • Chinese: “卡摩加耶庙”
  • Chinese: “卡摩加耶廟”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد كاماخيا”
  • French: “temple de Kamakhya”
  • French: “Temple de Kamakhya”
  • Galician: “Templo de Kamakhya”
  • German: “Kamakhya Tempel”
  • German: “Kamakhya-Tempel”
  • Hindi: “कामाख्या मंदिर”
  • Hindi: “कामाख्या मन्दिर”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಮಾಕ್ಯ ದೇವಾಲಯ”
  • Maithili: “कामाख्या मन्दिर”
  • Malay: “Kamakhya”
  • Malayalam: “കാമാഖ്യ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Manipuri: “ꯀꯥꯃꯥꯈ꯭ꯌꯥ ꯂꯥꯢꯁꯪ”
  • Marathi: “कामाख्या मंदिर”
  • Nepali: “कामाख्या मन्दिर”
  • Oriya: “କାମାକ୍ଷା ମନ୍ଦିର”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਮਾਖਿਆ ਮੰਦਿਰ”
  • Sanskrit: “कामाख्या मन्दिरम्”
  • Sinhala: “කාමාඛ්‍යා දේවාලය”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Kamakhya”
  • Tamil: “காமாக்யா கோவில்”
  • Telugu: “కామాఖ్య దేవాలయం”
  • Telugu: “కామాఖ్య దేవాలయము”
  • Thai: “กามาขยามนเทียร”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Камах’я”
  • Urdu: “کاماکھیا مندر”
  • “कामाख्या मंदिर”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kamakhya Temple and Kamakhya Mandir.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ma Kamakhya Devalaya health care centre and Ayursundra Diagnostics.

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Worth a closer look: Guwahati and Kaziranga National Park.

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