Ambubachi is a major annual Hindu festival tied to numerous scriptural legends. Also called Amavati in various regions, it celebrates the yearly menstrual cycle of Goddess Kamakhya. According to ...

The 4-day-long annual menstruation cycle of Maa Kamakhya, which was magnificently celebrated as Ambubachi Mela, came to end as the doors of the sanctum sanctorum have opened for devotees.

In the months of June-July, there is the famous Ambubashi Mela at Kamakhya temple that attracts thousands of pilgrims from all over the country. The mela offers a large variety of objects and ...