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Kamakhya closes for a few days around Ambubachi

Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati, Assam

During the Ambubachi Mela in June, the Kamakhya temple's doors close for several days and the hill fills with pilgrims. At other times the darshan queue can still be long.

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Check the temple calendar before planning a visit around darshan.

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