GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kamakhya temple is an important place of tourism in the state of ____
A
Tamil nadu
B
Assam
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Manipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Kamakhya Temple at Nilachal hills in Guwahati, Assam is one of the oldest and most revered centres of Tantric practices, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple is the center of the Kulachara Tantra Marga and the site of the Ambubachi Mela, an annual festival that celebrates the menstruation of the goddess.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kamakhya Temple, situated on the Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple-Month of June Ambubachi Mela is one of the biggest congregations of eastern India. It is the most important festival of the Kamakhya temple and is celebrated in the month of June every year. It is more of a ritual of austerities, a festival celebrated with Shakti rites.

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