Nabagraha Temple
Temple
Nabagraha Temple
Nabagraha Temple, located on Chitrasal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, is dedicated to the nine celestial bodies of Hindu astrology. Built in the 18th century during the reign of Ahom King Rajeswar Singha, the temple features nine Shivalingas, each representing a different planet, covered with distinct-colored cloths. The temple was partially damaged by an earthquake but was later restored using ridged iron sheets.
Nearby, the Silpukhuri tank provides a continuous water supply to devotees. Nabagraha Temple is considered an important astrological and astronomical center, and it is believed that the ancient name of Guwahati, Pragjyotishapura, originated from this temple.
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