Madan Kamdev Temple : The Khajuraho of Assam I Ekanta Bordoloi I

Madan Kamdev Temple : The Khajuraho of Assam I Ekanta Bordoloi I

Madan Kamdev could be considered as one of the vital stunning temples ever to be inbuilt Assam. Situated close to Guwahati

The erotic sculptures within the Madan Kamdev temple have made it often known as the Mini Khajuraho of the Northeast India. This temple, simply 40 km away from Guwahati, is located atop a hill by the title of Dewangiri in Kamrup district. The Madan Kamdev temple is a spot of utmost scenic magnificence with abundance of greenery throughout and carved pictures and sculptures, that talk volumes of the grandeur of Assam’s structure within the medieval period.

In line with varied historic research, that is the place of rebirth of Kama or Madan, the God of Love, after he was became ashes by offended Lord Shiva with His ‘Third Eye’.

By Ekanta Bordoloi