Temples in Assam

The Kedar Temple is located in the city of Kamrup, Assam, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was built by the Ahom King Rajeswara Singha in the year 1753. The linga in this temple is considered as Swayambhu - the one that originates itself and is not crafted or made.

The Bhairabi Temple is located in the city of Tezpur, Assam, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is a very important Shakti Peeth of Assam. The artwork in the temple is believed to be more than of the 9th century. The temple is believed to be centuries old. .

The Mahabhairav Temple is located in the city of Tezpur, Assam, India. The temple is deciated to Lord Bhairav who is known as one of the Rudra form of Lord Shiva. This Shiva temple was originally built of stone but the present one was renovated and built with concrete. During the Ahom rule, the kings especially of the Tungkhungia dynasty donated large area of Devotee land to the Temple and appointed pujaris, Paiks to look after the temple. The temple was built by King Banasura. The Shiva linga of this temple is said to be made of 'Living Stone' which grows over slowly by the years.

The Hayagriva Madhava Temple is located in the city of Kamrup, Assam, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Jagganath, The temple was constructed by the King Raghudeva Narayan in 1583. According to some historians the King of Pala dynasty constructed it in 10th century.

The Tilinga Mandir or Bell temple is located in the city of Tisukia, Assam, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Bell Temple is mystically and spiritually stronger than other temples. There are more than hundreds of bells of different size in the temple. The bells are made up of different metals such as bronze, brass, aluminum, copper and are tied to a huge Peepal tree. The Shivling here is believed to be self emerged. The temple is almost half a century old.