Majuli island satra culture Assam
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Majuli Travel Guide: Satras, Masks & River Island Culture

By Glen View Travels • Published 2026-08-01

Majuli is a serene river island in the Brahmaputra, world-renowned as the heartland of Neo-Vaishnavite culture established by Saint Srimanta Sankardeva.

Ferry Access: Accessible via a scenic 1-hour ferry ride from Nimati Ghat near Jorhat.

Satra Monasteries: Visit Uttar Kamalabari Satra and Auniati Satra to witness devotional Bhaona dance and traditional music.

Samaguri Mask Making: See artisans craft hand-painted bamboo and clay masks used in traditional theater.

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