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Kamalabari & Auniati Satras, Majuli
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Kamalabari & Auniati Satras, Majuli

Majuli, Assam, India

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Overview

The Vaishnavite monasteries of the world's largest river island — centres of Sankardev's neo-Vaishnavism, mask-making, Sattriya dance and monk-scholar life.

Why visit: The living spiritual and artistic heart of Majuli.

Things to do
  • ›Auniati & Kamalabari satras
  • ›Sattriya dance
  • ›Mask workshops
  • ›Monk life
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; Raas Leela (Nov)

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹200–800

Duration

Half–full day

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