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Batadrava & Central Assam Satras
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Batadrava & Central Assam Satras

Nagaon, Assam, India

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Overview

The satra-and-namghar country of Nagaon around Sankardev's Batadrava — living centres of Sattriya culture, kirtan and the Vaishnavite reform tradition.

Why visit: The cultural cradle of Assamese Vaishnavism.

Things to do
  • ›Batadrava satras
  • ›Sattriya culture
  • ›Namghar prayer halls
  • ›Bordowa combo
Satra VisitsCultural StudyKirtan
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

Half day

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