GORMUR SAKHA SATRA, NORTH GUWAHATI

Address: 6P3M+2M7, ARB Road, North Guwahati, Guwahati
Rating: 4.3/5
GORMUR SAKHA SATRA, NORTH GUWAHATI Temple - Front View

Overview

Gormur Sakha Satra is not only a place of worship but also a hub for cultural activities, including traditional dance and music. The serene surroundings enhance the spiritual experience, making it a favored spot for meditation and reflection.

History & Background

Gormur Sakha Satra was established in the 16th century and has played a significant role in the Vaishnavism movement in Assam. It was founded by a prominent saint and has been a center for spiritual learning and cultural activities.

Religious Significance

The temple is an important pilgrimage site for followers of Vaishnavism and is known for its tranquil environment, attracting devotees and tourists alike.

Main Deities

  • Lord Krishna
  • Lord Vishnu

Major Festivals

Bihu
Janmashtami
Rath Yatra

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple can be reached by road from Guwahati city. Local transportation options include taxis and auto-rickshaws. It is approximately 20 km from the center of Guwahati.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 26.202533

Longitude: 91.7341838

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Contact Information

+91 12345 67890

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Visitors are advised to wear modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees, as a sign of respect.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and conducive for outdoor activities.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad distribution
  • Guided tours