<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.maakamakhyadevalaya.org </Td> </Tr> <P> The Kamakhya Temple also Kamrup - Kamakhya is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother Goddess Kamakhya . It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pitha s . Situated on the Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam, India, it is the main temple in a complex of individual temples dedicated to the ten Mahavidya s: Kali, Tara, Sodashi, Bhuvaneshwari, Bhairavi, Chhinnamasta, Dhumavati, Bagalamukhi, Matangi and Kamalatmika . Among these, Tripurasundari, Matangi and Kamala reside inside the main temple whereas the other seven reside in individual temples . It is an important pilgrimage destination for Hindus and especially for Tantric worshipers . A scholarly study of the Kamakhya Temple was authored by Kali Prasad Goswami, Adari Surendra . </P> <P> In July 2015, the Supreme Court of India transferred the administration of the Temple from the Kamakhya kumar sah Debutter Board to the Bordewri Samaj . </P> <P> The current structural temple, built and renovated many times in the period 8th - 17th century, gave rise to a hybrid indigenous style that is sometimes called the Nilachal type: a temple with a hemispherical dome on a cruciform base . The temple consists of four chambers: garbhagriha and three mandapas locally called calanta, pancharatna and natamandira aligned from east to west . </P>

The art and architectural features of kamakhya temple