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TEMPLES IN KAMRUP DISTRICT

The Yogini Tantra gives a beautiful description of the sacred city Apunarbhava which has been identified with modern Hajo, To quote’ the text:-

Nilal raktaistatha subhraih prasadairupasobhitam

raksitam sastrasamghaisca parikhabhiralamkrtam

sitai raktaistatha pitaih krsnaiscanyaisca varnakaih

dhumraih samiranairdhumaih patakaisca svalamkrtam

Nityotsavapramuditam nanavaditranihsvanam

vinavenumrdangaisca ksepanibhiralamkrtam

devatayatanairdivyaih prakrstodytatmanditaih

pujavaicityaracitaih, sarvatah samalamkrtam

nanayalasayaihscanyaih padminisatamanditaih

sarovarairmanaisca prasannasaliaistatha

kumudaih pundarikaisca tatha nilotpalaih subhaih

kadambaiscakravakaisca tathaiva jalakukkutaih

karandavotkarairhamsaistathaiva sthalacaribhih,

evam nanavidhai vrksaih punyairnavavidhai raraih

nanajalasayaiscanyaih sobhitam tatsamantatah

(Yogini Tantra, II. 9.22-25. 28-21.)

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