
Batadrava & Central Assam Satras
Nagaon, Assam, India
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.
- ›Batadrava satras
- ›Sattriya culture
- ›Namghar prayer halls
- ›Bordowa combo
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Best time
Oct–Mar
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
₹100–400
Duration
Half day
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