Kamakhya Temple (Shakti Peeth), Guwahati

Maa Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati is one of the most important Shakti shrines in India. It is widely revered for its strong spiritual atmosphere, Tantric traditions, and the belief that the Goddess here blesses devotees with strength, protection, and fulfillment.

In Shakti Peeth tradition, this site is associated with the Genital organ (Yoni) of Devi Sati, which makes Kamakhya one of the most significant Shakti Peethas. The temple becomes especially crowded during Ambubachi Mela, when devotees from across the country visit Guwahati.Darshan here follows a structured daily schedule. The temple typically has a midday closure for offerings and then reopens in the afternoon, so planning your visit around darshan windows helps avoid confusion.

Timings: The temple follows a daily schedule starting from around 05:30 AM, with darshan for devotees commonly available from 08:00 AM, and a midday closure around 01:00 PM, reopening around 02:30 PM, and day darshan ending around 05:15–05:30 PM.How to reach: Guwahati is well connected by flights, trains, and highways. From the city, taxis/autos take you up to the Kamakhya hill approach, followed by entry queues and darshan lines.

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A highly revered Shakti Peeth in Guwahati, famous for powerful devotion, sacred traditions, and hilltop darshan.

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• state = Assam
• city = Guwahati
• deity = Kamakhya (Shakti)
• type = Shaktipeeth
• open_time = 05:30
• close_time = 17:30