Mahamaya Temple

Mahamaya Temple, also known as Mahamaya Dham, is a revered Hindu Shakti temple located at Bogribari in Dhubri district, Assam, about 30 km east of Dhubri town. Dedicated to Goddess Mahamaya, an incarnation of Durga, it is regarded as a prominent Shakti Peetha in Lower Assam. The temple features traditional Assamese architecture, attracts devotees year-round, and sees large gatherings during Durga Puja and Navratri festivals.

Visitors can expect a traditional Hindu temple complex set in a rural landscape at Bogribari, with a main sanctum housing the idol of Goddess Mahamaya, smaller shrines, prayer halls and an open courtyard. The surroundings are quiet with village settlements and fields. Visitors can observe daily worship rituals, offer prayers, walk around the temple premises, and experience increased devotional activity and fairs during Navratri and Durga Puja.

The Mahamaya Temple at Bogribari is believed to be several centuries old and is traditionally associated with the Zamindar of Parvatjowar. It has long been a principal Shakti shrine of the Koch Rajbongshi community and the wider region of western Assam, with successive renovations preserving its religious importance.

The temple is a major centre of Shakti worship in Assam, dedicated to Goddess Mahamaya, a form of Durga. It holds deep religious significance for devotees, especially during Navratri and Durga Puja when large fairs and special prayers are held, reflecting the living Shakti traditions of Lower Assam.