Tourist Place in Hojai
| Location: | Hojai, Assam, India |
Temperature:
| Summer: 35°C,38°C: Winter:23°C, 18°C |
STD Code:
| 03674 |
| Best Times: | October to April |
Attractions:
| Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Powa-Mecca,Powa-Mecca |
Language:
| Assamese, English, Hindi, Urdu |
Hayagriva Madhava Temple is situated around thirty miles from Guwahati, this Vishnu Temple is also a sacred place for the Buddhists. They believe that the lord attained Nirvana here.
Powa mecca is situated at Side by side with the Madhav temple there is a celebrated Muslim shrine at Hajo, known as Powa-Mecca (1/4th Mecca). According to the inscription on the wall of the mosque based there, it was built by Mir Lutufullah-i-Shiraji in 1657, during the period of the Mughal emperor Shahjahan.