Secrets Of Kamakhya Devi Temple
Secrets Of Kamakhya Devi Temple. Kamakhya Devi Temple is a popular journey arranged at Guwahati, Assam India. The sanctuary is situated on the Nilachal slope in Guwahati at around 8 kms from the railroad station.
The Kamakhya sanctuary is devoted to the tantric goddesses. Aside from the god Kamakhya Devi, compound of the sanctuary houses 10 different symbols of Kali to be specific Dhumavati, Matangi, Bagola, Tara, Kamala, Bhairavi, Chinnamasta, Bhuvaneshwari and Tripuara Sundari.
There is no sculpture, symbol or picture of Devi in the sanctuary, however toward the edge of the cavern in the sanctuary, there is molded picture of the yoni or Vagina of the goddess, which is the object of love and respect.
Legendary History:
The sanctuary of Kamakhya has an extremely fascinating story of its starting point. It is one of the 108 Shakti peeths. The narrative of the Shakti peeths goes this way; when Sati battled with her better half Shiva to go to her dad’s incredible yagna. In spite of her significant other Master Shiva’s objection, Sati had gone to go to the general ‘yajna’ coordinated by her dad Daksha. Shiva was not welcomed, and was additionally manhandled by Daksha. Unfit to bear the affront, Sati ended it all. At the point when Shiva came to realize that his darling spouse had ended it all, he went crazy with rage. He put Sati’s dead body on his shoulders and did the tandav or dance of obliteration.
To quiet him down, Vishnu cut the dead body with his chakra. The 108 spots where Sati’s body parts fell are called Shakti peeths. Kamakhya sanctuary is unique on the grounds that Sati’s belly and vagina fell here.
The Name ‘Kamakhya’:
The Lord of affection, Kamadeva had lost his virility because of a revile. He searched out the Shakti’s belly and private parts and was liberated from the revile. This is where ‘love’ acquired his intensity and consequently, the divinity ‘Kamakhya’ devi was introduced and revered here. Certain individuals likewise accept that the Kamakhya sanctuary is where Shiva and devi Sati had their heartfelt experiences. As the Sanskrit word for lovemaking is ‘kama’, the spot was named Kamakhya.
The Sanctuary :
Albeit little is had some significant awareness of the early history of the sanctuary, the main reference to the spot has been followed back to the Allahabad engravings of Head Samudragupta. The current sanctuary was worked in 1665 by Ruler Naranarayan of Cooch Behar. The fundamental sanctuary has seven oval towers, each bested by three brilliant pitchers.
Explorers need to line up at the entry patio from where they move gradually into the semi – dull sanctum sanctorum. Pictures of divine beings and goddesses of Hindu pantheon are cut on the walls. The picture of the Goddess alongwith different divinities is kept on a lofty position. Explorers follow the tight rear entryway behind the lofty position to enter the sanctum sanctorum. Inside, a short stairway will take you to a little underground pool. Travelers squat by the water’s edge and deal their ‘puja’ (love). From here they can see the representative organ that stays covered with a red material.
On a common day, the sanctuary stays open from 8 am till dusk, with several hours break after 1.30 pm.
The bleeding Goddess:
Kamakhya devi is popular as the draining goddess. The legendary belly and vagina of Shakti are as far as anyone knows introduced in the ‘Garvagriha’ or sanctum of the sanctuary. In the long stretch of Ashaad (June), the goddess drains or discharges. As of now, the Brahmaputra waterway close to Kamakhya becomes red. The sanctuary then, at that point, stays shut for 3 days and sacred water is conveyed among the lovers of Kamakhya devi. There is no logical verification that the blood really turns the waterway red. Certain individuals say that the ministers empty vermilion into the waters. In any case, emblematically, period is the image of a lady’s imagination and ability to conceive an offspring. Thus, the god and sanctuary of Kamakhya commends this ‘shakti’ or power inside each lady.
Kamakhya Yoni Tantra
The sanctuary stays shut for three days from that point and on the fourth day its entryways are re-opened to pioneers with much show.
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