The Assamese Vaishnavite Monasteries – the ‘Satras’ of the Ahom Dynasty, the ‘Barpeta Satra’, Barpeta, the State of Assam, Incredible India!

by Jungleideas, posted in Temples, Churches, Monasteries & Mosques of Assam & North East India, Uncategorized

Jungleideas welcomes you to India’s North East to witness the marvels of the Assamese Vaishnavite Monasteries – the ‘Satras’ of the Ahom Dynasty, the ‘Barpeta Satra’ at Barpeta, the State of Assam, Incredible India!

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Entrance Gate of the Barpeta Satra at Barpeta in Assam

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Entrance to the Main Kirtanghar of the Barpeta Satra

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
One of the many discussion halls at the Barpeta Satra

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Premises inside the Barpeta where Sri Sri Madhavdeva resided

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The various wall paintings at the Barpeta Satra Kirtanghar

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Satra strictly forbids the entrance of Female devotees into certain areas of the main prayer halls

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Main Kirthanghar of the Barpeta Satra. The two strong pillars are of the ‘Tulsi’ plant.

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Paintings of the Walls of the Main Kirtanghar at the Barpeta Satra

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Jagmohan Ghar where the Temple monks discussed their problems

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Pond within the premises of the Satra

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The ‘Hutis’ or the Huts where the Monks of the Satras stay

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Door of the Huts where the Monks stay at Barpeta Satra – Made from Silver

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The place where Sri Sri MadhavDeva meditated and wrote most of his well renowned books and scriptures

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

Satras of Majuli Island, Assam Temple Tour, Sivasagar Ahom Dynasty, Homestay in Assam, Sustainable Tourism North East India, The Satras of Manas National Park
The Entrance to the Barpeta Satra

Recommended Itinerary for your Visit: Temple Tour of Guwahati, Assam

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