Barpeta Satra

Barpeta Satra Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings

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Barpeta Satra, located in Barpeta district of Assam, is one of the most prominent Vaishnavite monasteries (Satra) established by Srimanta Sankardev in the 16th century. Situated about 90 km northwest of Guwahati and just 4 km from Barpeta town, this historic spiritual center attracts devotees and tourists alike with its traditional Assamese culture, vibrant festivals, and unique satriya dance performances. The Satra complex features intricate wooden carvings, prayer halls, and an impressive museum that showcases religious manuscripts and artifacts. Barpeta Satra is especially famous during Raas festival, drawing thousands of pilgrims from across India. Well-connected by road via NH-31 and nearby rail links, visiting Barpeta Satra offers a peaceful blend of spirituality, heritage, and Assamese tradition.

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