Madan Kamdev, Guwahati

Madan Kamdev | One of the best places to visit in Guwahati

LocationBaihata Chariali, Kamrup, Guwahati (Map)
Entry Fee & TimingsIt can be visited from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee.
Place TypePalace & Landmarks, Monument
Place visit withFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parants, Siblings, Youngsters
Best time to visitJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

About Madan Kamdev

Madan Kamdev It is situated on top of a hill called Diwangiri Hill which is an archaeological site in Assam. This place dates back to the 9th and 10th centuries AD. There is a small temple here where worship is done. Apart from this temple, there are many sculptures in the complex which are basically architectural remains from excavations in the surrounding areas. Excavations have revealed several master pieces of stone sculpture here.

This site is a proud building for Assam which is surrounded by many mysteries which add to the beauty and importance of this place. This place is an excellent example of medieval stone sculpture.

Architecture of Madan Kamdev

Madan Kamadeva found ruins of many temples spread over half a kilometer area. Radio carbon dating suggests that the structure dates back to medieval times. The sculpture and intricate carvings are truly mesmerizing. The sculptures of Madan (god of love), elephant, lion, deities etc. are great specimens of architecture.

Interesting facts about Madan Kamdev

  1. Madan Kamdev Temple is a place of utmost natural beauty with greenery all around and carved images and sculptures.
  2. The intricate carvings and elaborate stone sculpture work is a sight to behold.
  3. The old age idol is worth seeing and the archaeological remains of the goddess are very good.
  4. You get to see the idols of lions, elephants, apsaras, apsaras etc.
  5. Most of the sculptures on display here date back to the 9th and 10th centuries.

How to reach Madan Kamdev

By Bus:- Nearest bus station to Madan Kamdev is ASTC Bus Station which is 5 km away from here bus rickshaw can be taken.

By Rail:- The nearest junction to Madan Kamdev is Rangiya Junction which is 25.0 km away, taxis can be taken from here.

By Air:- The distance between Madan Kamdev and Guwahati airport is 37.8 km, from here you will easily get a cab from which you can book and go.

Nearby famous places

  • Doul govinda temple 24.4 kms away
  • Aswaklanta temple 25.4 kms away
  • Saraighat bridge 26.4 kms away
  • Kamakhya temple 32.7 kms away
  • Lankeshwar temple 33.4 kms away

Madan Kamdev FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Baihata Chariali, Kamrup, Guwahati.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Madan Kamdev: It can be visited from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee..

𝒜. You should visit Madan Kamdev during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.

🛑Note: We don't guarantee for info accuracy.