Majuli - Majuli Homes Are Made From Bamboo

MAJULI Majuli is the world’s largest deltaic island. Every monsoon, the roaring Brahmaputra takes great bites out of the island, swallowing many homes. Despite being ravaged by nature, Majuli, India’s first island district, flaunts a vibrant culture and unparalleled scenic beauty. Here are some mesmerising images of this idyllic locale. Majuli homes are made from bamboo and placed on concrete pillars at a height of about...

Hajo - It Is An Ancient Pilgrimage Centre For Hindus, Buddhists And Muslims

Hajo - It Is An Ancient Pilgrimage Centre For Hindus, Buddhists And Muslims The religious village of Hajo is situated on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra River. About 30 kilometres away from Guwahati, Hajo is an ancient pilgrimage centre for Hindus, Buddhists and Muslims. There are quite a few temples in Hajo and all enjoy the reverence of their devotees.  Most famous is the Hayagriva Madhava Temple atop the Monikut...