Mahabhairav Temple
A temple at Tezpur on the bank of the Brahmaputra, founded by Bana the asura king.
- Where
- Sonitpur, Assam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 26.6342, 92.7964
Get the Mahabhairav Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mahabhairav Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Assam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Mahabhairav Temple
Agnigarh 1.9 km
A hillock at Tezpur where Banasura is said to have shut his daughter away behind a wall of fire.
Bhairabi Temple, Tezpur 2.9 km
A temple on a hill by the Brahmaputra where Bana's daughter is said to have worshipped.
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary 17 km
A sanctuary on the south bank of the Brahmaputra, meant as a second home for the rhino.
Maha Mrityunjay Temple 32 km
A temple at Nagaon built in the shape of a linga, 126 feet of it, and said to be the largest anywhere.
Batadrava Than 34 km
Where Srimanta Sankardeva was born.
Nameri National Park 36 km
Rafting the Jia Bhoroli through hornbill forest.
Orang National Park 43 km
A small park on the north bank of the Brahmaputra, a sanctuary from 1985 and a national park from 1999.
Bhalukpong 44 km
Where the plains end and the Kameng comes down.
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Questions
Where is Mahabhairav Temple?
Mahabhairav Temple is in Sonitpur, Assam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Agnigarh (1.9 km), Bhairabi Temple, Tezpur (2.9 km), Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary (17 km).
How do I get the Mahabhairav Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mahabhairav Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Assam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Mahabhairav Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Assam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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