Some of the most popular religious places are situated in Silchar, Assam state. The prominent places are located in Silchar and nearby areas, These holy places are KachaKanti Devi Mandir, Bhubaneswar Mandir, ISKCON, Shyamsundar Mandir, Bhuban Pahar, Mahabir Cherra, Bano Durga Bari, Siddheshwar Mandir, etc. Kachakanti Mandir is one of the oldest temples in the region. A serene and spiritual place filled with divine energy. The temple is well maintained and holds deep cultural and religious significance for devotees. The article is about Kachakanti Temple, the religious places in Silchar.

Religious Places to visit in Silchar-Kachakanti Temple
Kachakanti Temple

Famous Temple in Silchar

Kachakanti Temple is an ideal location to engage with the divine and find inner peace. It will be a truly peaceful and spiritual experience. The divine energy of the shrine makes it a perfect place for those seeking blessing and inner peace. A large number of devotees come across the region to pray for his love ones. The calmness and spiritual vibes make it a great spot to connect with divinity.

Kachakanti Mandir

The Kachakanti Temple is a special pilgrimage site for Hindus and is an ancient temple in Silchar. The mandir is located at Udarbond, and it is around 16 km (north side) away from the town. This place is one of the holy pilgrimage places in the vicinity of the local area. Every year, a large number of visitors come to visit Maa Kachakanti Mandir. It is both a holy pilgrimage site in the city and a popular tourist spot. The shrine can be visited from 8 am to 8 pm every day. You will also find puja items in front of the Mandir gate. Some shops are available on the main road near the mandir. 

Histry of Kachakanti Tample

One of the most spiritual temples in south Assam, a popular pilgrimage site, is the Devi Kachakanti Temple. It is believed that Maa Kachakanti Devi is a goddess of the combination of two Hindu goddesses, Maa Durga and Maa Kali. In Hindu scriptures, Maa Durga and Maa Kali are believed to be two powerful goddesses. They are the divinity of power and strength. The Shrine was first built in the 19th century by the Kachari King. It is said that the Kachari King received the order of the goddess in a dream to build a Devi Mandir in that place. He later established the construction of the temple in 1806. However, the temple was destroyed by time and natural disasters. But the Shrine was renovated again in 1978.

How to Visit Kachakanti Temple

Kachakanti Temple is located at Udharbond, 11 km from Silchar town, in Assam state. There are three major way like by bus, by train and by air are available to reach Silchar, from other city in India.

By road: Silchar is well connected with the major city Guwahati, the capital of Assam. The place is also connected with the nearest states: Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and Manipur by road. To visit the holy place, first you reach Silchar from any other city or state. From the town, you will find a bus, auto or car to reach Udharbond. Udharbond is a well-known destination for the holy temple. You can also reserve any vehicle to reach the destination.

By Train: The nearest railway station is Silchar Railway Station. You first reach Silchar Railway Station by train. You have no direct transport from the station; you have two options to reach the Temple; one is reserve any vehicle like an auto or car, and the other option is to take a shared auto or bus. But for a bus or auto, you have to reach Sadarghat or Rangpur, a particular place name in town, where autos stand in Sadarghat and Buses stand in Rangpur. From that place find an auto or bus to reach Udarbond, but it will be a little bit of a trip, taking 30 to 40 min. Here it is mentioned that, reserving any vehicle to visit the holy place is the best way.

By Air: Kachakandi Mandir is situated at Silchar (Airport Road). If your journey is by flight, you will be at Silchar Airport located at Kumbhirgram. From the airport, you will find cars, buses and autos to reach directly that place located at Udharbond. The distance from Silchar Airport to Udarbond is around 13 km.

Best time to visit Kachakanti Mandir 

October to February is the best time (months) to visit Kachakanti Mandir

ConclusionKachakanti Mandir offers stunning beauty and a truly peaceful and spiritual experience. A large number of visitors visit Kachakanti Temple all year round, which is one of the most famous, among all of the Religious Places in Silchar.