Guwahati, June 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that this year’s Ambubachi Mahayog witnessed a record footfall of more than eight lakh devotees at the revered Kamakhya Temple atop the Nilachal Hills, describing the gathering as a powerful reflection of Assam’s spiritual heritage and the enduring Sanatan tradition. In a post on social media, the Chief Minister wrote, “Jai Maa Kamakhya. On the sacred occasion of Ambubachi Mahayog 2026, the presence of over 8 lakh…
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Guwahati, June 22 (IANS) The doors of the revered Kamakhya Temple atop the Nilachal Hills in Assam’s Guwahati were closed on Monday, marking the beginning of the annual Ambubachi Mahayog, one of the largest religious congregations in eastern India. The temple will remain closed for devotees for three days during the observance, which is associated with the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Kamakhya. According to tradition, the deity is believed to undergo her yearly period during this time,…