Hajo Pilgrimage

Hajo is an ancient pilgrimage center located near Guwahati that is unique for being sacred to three religions: Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism. It is a shining example of communal harmony.

The Hayagriva Madhava Temple is believed by Hindus to be an abode of Vishnu, while Buddhists believe it is where Buddha attained Nirvana. The Powa Mecca mosque nearby is a significant Islamic shrine, believed to contain soil from Mecca.

The town is dotted with ancient temples and shrines. Exploring Hajo is like peeling back layers of religious history.

It is peaceful, historic, and spiritually inclusive.