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Nabajyoti Patowary

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A brass plate of lit oil lamps, marigolds on leaves, and burning incense, an offering during a festival celebration at Hajo
Place

Hajo

Hayagriva Madhava temple, Powa Mecca and Buddhist associations make Hajo a rare confluence of pilgrimage.

Carved sandstone relief panel on the wall of the Hayagriva Madhava temple at Hajo: two seated figures, one crowned and holding a flute, riding a stylized makara with a curled snout, set under a lobed arch above a band of carved horses and a lotus-petal frieze
Place

Hayagriva Madhava Temple

The stone temple on Manikut hill at Hajo, one of the region's oldest Vaishnava shrines, and held by some Buddhist traditions to mark the site of the Buddha's nirvana.

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