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Jani Satra




Jani Satra is among the famous vaishnavite satras situated in Barpeta District of Assam. It was built by Purushottam Thakur, the grandson of Sankardeva. This great monastery preserves various Vashnavite scriptures and manuscripts including the Na-Ghosa written by Purushottam Thakur.

By road, Jani Satra can be acceseed from Barpeta. Barpeta Road Railway Station is the nearest railhead.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Barpeta
Location: Barpeta    

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