Tag: Satra

Assam, Assamese, Culture, General, NE Tourism, North East India, Photography, Religion

BataDrava Than

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The famous Vaishnavite Saint Mahapurash Srimanta Sankardeva was born at Borduwa and there he founded the first ever "Than" known as BataDrava Than situated in Nagaon district nearly 15 kms from Nagaon Town. This "Than or Satra" has very religious importance as Srimanta Sankardeva started preaching Vaishnavite Religious ideas to his disciple in this Satra.… Continue reading BataDrava Than

Assam, Assamese, Festival, Holi, India, Mobile Photography, Photography, Recreation

Celebrating Holi

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The Festival of colors-Holi,being celebrated at Barpeta Kritanghar,One of the few Satras in Assam where Holi is celebrated with much more colors and joy and this time near about 2 lakhs people attended the festival at Barpeta Kritanghar.