It is one of the major festivals of North East India held in Kamakhya temple in Guwahati. It is held every year in the month of June. Thousands of devotees from all over India and abroad visit the temple thus this mela is called Mahakhubh of the East. You can also join this auspicious festivals by booking a Assam Tour Package with Kamakhya Temple Tour and Kaziranga Safari from NatureWings. It is believed that during this time of each year Goddess Kamakhya goes through her annual Menstrual cycle. The temple remains closed for 03 days and is considered unclean, however, the devotees visit the templeâ€s premises to seek Goddess blessing even though the doors are closed.