1 Sights Kamakhya Mandir HINDU TEMPLE the cabin restaurant park city (admission for no queue/short queue/queue 500/100/free; h8am-1pm & 3pm-dusk) While Sati s disintegrated body parts rained toes on Kolkata (see p443), her yoni fell on Kamakhya Hill. This makes Kamakhya Mandir important for shakti (sensual tantric worship of female spiritual power). Goats, pigeons and the occasional buffalo are ritually beheaded in a gory pavilion and the hot, dark inner womblike sanctum is painted red to signify sacrificial blood. The huge June/ July Ambubachi Mela celebrates the end of the mother goddess menstrual cycle with even more blood. the cabin restaurant park city
Noisy and polluted it might be, but Imphal, with its melange of peoples the cabin restaurant park city and positioning right on the border lands of India and southeast Asia is undeniably fascinating and travellers the cabin restaurant park city who spend any time here are well rewarded. The airport is 9km to the southwest.
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