Question

    The Ambubachi festival is celebrated during monsoon in

    the belief of Goddess Kamakhya at which state of India, which was recently held from June 22 to June 26?
    A Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bihar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chhattisgarh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Gujarat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    This festival/mela is celebrated at the historic Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati in which it is believed that the Goddess is going through her annual cycle of menstruation at this time. It is believed that the fertility brought in by the Goddess will bless the devotees and nurture them.

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