Question 3813

In which state is the famous 'Kamakhya Devi Temple' located?

Answer

Assam

Why?

The correct answer is Assam . Key Points The Kamakhya Devi Temple is located at Guwahati, Assam.​ The Kamakhya Temple is a Sakta temple dedicated to the mother goddess Kamakhya . It is one of the oldest and main temples of the 51 Shakti Pithas . The famous Ambubachi Mela is held here every year. The Temple is Situated in Nilachal Hills in Guwahati, Assam . Kamakhya Devi is also known as the Goddess of Fertility. Ambubachi Mela is a four-day festiva l to mark the annual menstruation of the goddess at Kamakhya temple in Guwahati. Ambubachi Mela is one of the biggest congregations in eastern India . It is the most important festival of the Kamakhya temple and is celebrated in the month of June every year .