Few festivals in Assam brim with as much color, joy, and tradition as Ali-ai-ligang. Each year, the Mising community in Assam welcomes this vibrant spring festival with open arms. Deeply…
Planning a trip to Majuli, the world’s largest river island in Assam, India? You’re in for a treat! With its lush greenery, vibrant Assamese culture, and serene Brahmaputra River views,…
Looking for the perfect homestay in Majuli? Discover cozy, family-run accommodations that offer more than just a bed – they welcome you into the heart of Assamese culture with warmth,…
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit a very special place in Majuli—a centre for manuscript painting on bark, locally known as Sanchi Pat. This art is old, beautiful, and…
Majuli, the world's largest river island, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene ambiance. If you're planning a trip to this enchanting destination, understanding the best…
Step into a monastery where centuries-old traditions are still alive, where monks preserve classical dance with devotion, and where spirituality and culture meet in everyday life. Step into a monastery…
Dakhinpat Satra, one of Majuli’s most revered Sattras, is not just a place of religious devotion but also a hub of Assamese culture and tradition. Founded in 1584 by Banamalidev,…
Chamaguri Satra, located in the heart of Majuli, Assam, is one of the most renowned Sattras (Vaishnavite monasteries) on the island, famous for its unique contribution to Assam’s cultural and…
Introduction Majuli, the world’s largest river island, is at a pivotal moment in its history. Known for its deep cultural roots and breathtaking landscapes, Majuli is now facing severe environmental…
Introduction Majuli, the largest river island in the world, located in Assam, India, holds a unique place both geographically and demographically. Spread across approximately 483 square kilometers, the island has…