Bhuvaneswari
Temple, Guwahati,
Assam
Bhuvaneswari Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Sakthi located in Guwahati City in
Kamrup District of Assam, India. The Temple is located atop the Nilachal Hills,
a bit higher than the famous Kamakhya Temple. It is one of the prominent Hindu
Temples in Guwahati.
Legends
According to Hindu Mythology,
Goddess Bhuvaneswari is the fourth of the ten Mahavidya goddesses and an aspect
of Sakthi. She is the queen or the feminine ruler of the universe. The entire
Universe is said to be her body and all beings are her ornaments.
The Temple
The temple is dedicated to
Goddess Bhubaneswari or Bhuvaneswari. The stone structure is quite similar to
the Kamakhya Temple. One will also get a panoramic view of the city and the
Brahmaputra River from the Bhuvaneswari Temple.
Festivals
The temple also attracts a large
number of devotees and tourists from around the world during Ambubachi and
Manasha Puja. Like the Kamakhya Temple, the Ambubachi Fair happens here
also on a significant extensive scale because this temple too is committed to
Goddess Durga.
Connectivity
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