Ugra Tara Temple, Guwahati

Unlike many other temples, the sanctum here does not house an idol, but instead a small pit of water, which is regarded as the manifestation of Goddess Ugra Tara.






Architecture of the Temple

The temple follows traditional Assamese temple architecture with a dome-like structure and shikhara (spire).
The sanctum does not have an idol; instead, a water-filled natural pit is worshipped as the goddess.
The outer walls are decorated with simple carvings and motifs.
The temple premises include a pond called Jorpukhuri, which adds to the serene surroundings. and natural surroundings make it both spiritually and aesthetically significan
How to Reach to Temple
By Road: The temple is located in the Lotaxil area of Guwahati, about 3 km from Guwahati Railway Station. Local buses, autos, and taxis are easily available.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Guwahati Railway Station (around 3 km away).
By Air: The nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, about 24 km from the temple.

Temple Timings
